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Titterington Family History

Titterington Surname Meaning

English (northeastern): variant of Titherington.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Titterington family from?

You can see how Titterington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Titterington family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Titterington families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 323 Titterington families living in Lancashire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Titterington's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Titterington families in 1891.
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What did your Titterington ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Titterington. 16% of Titterington men worked as a General Labourer and 75% of Titterington women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Titterington were Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic.

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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

  • General Labourer
    16%
  • Cotton Weaver
    13%
  • Dairy Farmer
    10%
  • Builders Labourer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Housewife
    5%
  • Cotton Weaver
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%

What Titterington family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Titterington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Titterington 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 963 immigration records available for the last name Titterington. 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 885 military records available for the last name Titterington. For the veterans among your Titterington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Titterington lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Titterington life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Titterington in 1954 was 47, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Titterington

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Titterington ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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