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Twidle Family History

Twidle Surname Meaning

see Tweddle.

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


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Where is the Twidle family from?

You can see how Twidle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Twidle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Twidle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Twidle families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Twidle's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Twidle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Twidle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Twidle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Twidle. 92% of Twidle 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
    92%
  • Housewife
    9%

What Twidle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Twidle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Twidle 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Twidle. 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 194 military records available for the last name Twidle. For the veterans among your Twidle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Twidle lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2000, in the United States, Twidle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Twidle in 1974 was 94, and 84 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Twidle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Twidle 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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