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Tootell Family History

Tootell Surname Meaning

see Toothill.

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


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Where is the Tootell family from?

You can see how Tootell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tootell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Tootell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 451 Tootell families living in Lancashire. This was about 69% of all the recorded Tootell's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Tootell families in 1891.
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What did your Tootell 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 Tootell. 28% of Tootell men worked as a General Labourer and 74% of Tootell women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tootell were At School 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
    28%
  • Market Porter
    14%
  • Postman
    14%
  • At School
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Cotton Weaver
    9%
  • Private Means
    3%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%

What Tootell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Tootell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tootell 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 860 immigration records available for the last name Tootell. 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 522 military records available for the last name Tootell. For the veterans among your Tootell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tootell lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Tootell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Tootell in 1957 was 49, and 82 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tootell 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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