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Nettlingham Family History

Nettlingham Surname Meaning

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


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Where is the Nettlingham family from?

You can see how Nettlingham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nettlingham family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Nettlingham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Nettlingham families living in Essex. This was about 30% of all the recorded Nettlingham's in United Kingdom. Essex and 1 other county had the highest population of Nettlingham families in 1891.
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What did your Nettlingham ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Manufacturers Agent and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Nettlingham. 100% of Nettlingham men worked as a Manufacturers Agent and 100% of Nettlingham 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

  • Manufacturers Agent
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 699 census records available for the last name Nettlingham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nettlingham 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Nettlingham. 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 23 military records available for the last name Nettlingham. For the veterans among your Nettlingham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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