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Lydyard Family History

Lydyard Surname Meaning

see Liddiard.

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


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Where is the Lydyard family from?

You can see how Lydyard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lydyard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Lydyard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Lydyard families living in Somerset. This was about 84% of all the recorded Lydyard's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Lydyard families in 1891.
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What did your Lydyard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lydyard. 100% of Lydyard 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 Lydyard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 169 census records available for the last name Lydyard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lydyard 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Lydyard. 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 18 military records available for the last name Lydyard. For the veterans among your Lydyard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lydyard lifespan?

Average Lydyard life expectancy in 1998 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lydyard 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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