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Getliffe Family History

Getliffe Surname Meaning

see Gatcliffe.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Getliffe family from?

You can see how Getliffe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Getliffe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Getliffe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Getliffe families living in Leicestershire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Getliffe's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Getliffe families in 1891.
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What did your Getliffe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Getliffe. 100% of Getliffe 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%

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Census Records

There are 588 census records available for the last name Getliffe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Getliffe 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Getliffe. 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 53 military records available for the last name Getliffe. For the veterans among your Getliffe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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