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Twisse Family History

Twisse Surname Meaning

see Twist.

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


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Where is the Twisse family from?

You can see how Twisse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Twisse family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Twisse families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 26 Twisse families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Twisse's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Twisse families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Twisse 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 Twisse ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Twisse. 100% of Twisse 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
    100%

What Twisse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 311 census records available for the last name Twisse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Twisse 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Twisse. 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 29 military records available for the last name Twisse. For the veterans among your Twisse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Twisse lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1969, in the United States, Twisse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Twisse in 1967 was 72, and 75 in 1969.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Twisse 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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