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Tithecott Family History

Tithecott Surname Meaning

From Tythecott in Buckland Brewer (Devon), which is recorded as Todecote in 1394 and Tothcote in 1496.

The place-name probably derives from the Old English personal name Tudda + Old English cot ‘cottage, hut, shelter’.

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


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Where is the Tithecott family from?

You can see how Tithecott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tithecott family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Tithecott families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Tithecott's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Tithecott families in 1891.
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What did your Tithecott ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Tithecott. 87% of Tithecott 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
    87%
  • Household Duties
    14%

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Census Records

There are 326 census records available for the last name Tithecott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tithecott 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Tithecott. 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 28 military records available for the last name Tithecott. For the veterans among your Tithecott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tithecott lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1993, in the United States, Tithecott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Tithecott in 1974 was 53, and 36 in 1993.

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