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Nethercliffe Family History

Nethercliffe Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Nethercott, Etheridge, Sutcliffe, Netherland, Netterville, Fetherolf

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Where is the Nethercliffe family from?

You can see how Nethercliffe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nethercliffe family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Nethercliffe families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nethercliffe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Nethercliffe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nethercliffe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nethercliffe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter joiner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Nethercliffe. 100% of Nethercliffe men worked as a Carpenter joiner and 100% of Nethercliffe 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpenter joiner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Nethercliffe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 258 census records available for the last name Nethercliffe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nethercliffe 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Nethercliffe. 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 5 military records available for the last name Nethercliffe. For the veterans among your Nethercliffe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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