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Footit Family History

Footit Surname Meaning

see Footitt.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Footit family from?

You can see how Footit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Footit family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Footit families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 22 Footit families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 42% of all the recorded Footit's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Footit families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Footit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Footit ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Footit. 100% of Footit women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Footit family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Footit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Footit census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 94 immigration records available for the last name Footit. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 159 military records available for the last name Footit. For the veterans among your Footit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Footit lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Footit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Footit in 1961 was 51, and 85 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Footit ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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