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Lidyard Family History

Lidyard Surname Meaning

see Liddiard.

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


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Where is the Lidyard family from?

You can see how Lidyard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lidyard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Lidyard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Lidyard families living in Wiltshire. This was about 19% of all the recorded Lidyard's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Lidyard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lidyard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lidyard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lidyard. 74% of Lidyard 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
    74%
  • Incapacitated
    12%
  • Shorthand Typist
    8%
  • Shop Assistant
    8%

What Lidyard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lidyard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lidyard 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 217 immigration records available for the last name Lidyard. 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 422 military records available for the last name Lidyard. For the veterans among your Lidyard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lidyard lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Lidyard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Lidyard in 1965 was 70, and 63 in 2004.

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