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Nettley Family History

Nettley Surname Meaning

see Netley.

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


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Where is the Nettley family from?

You can see how Nettley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nettley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Nettley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Nettley families living in Sussex. This was about 70% of all the recorded Nettley's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Nettley families in 1891.
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What did your Nettley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nettley. 75% of Nettley 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
    75%
  • Household Duties (unpaid)
    25%

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Census Records

There are 399 census records available for the last name Nettley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nettley 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Nettley. 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 40 military records available for the last name Nettley. For the veterans among your Nettley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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