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Nottle Family History

Nottle Surname Meaning

Possibly a locative name from Nutwell Court in Woodbury (Devon) recorded as Nottewill in 1301.

It was the seat of the Dynham family who held much land in Devon and Cornwall.

However, no definite connection has been found.

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


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Where is the Nottle family from?

You can see how Nottle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nottle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Nottle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 69 Nottle families living in Cornwall. This was about 53% of all the recorded Nottle's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Nottle families in 1891.
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What did your Nottle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Nottle. 50% of Nottle men worked as a Farm Labourer and 80% of Nottle women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nottle were Cornith County Council Road Labourer and Household 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

  • Farm Labourer
    50%
  • Cornith County Council Road Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%
  • Incapacitated
    7%
  • Household Duties
    7%

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Passenger Lists

There are 564 immigration records available for the last name Nottle. 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 168 military records available for the last name Nottle. For the veterans among your Nottle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nottle lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2002, in the United States, Nottle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Nottle in 1950 was 63, and 47 in 2002.

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