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Twose Family History

Twose Surname Meaning

unexplained.

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


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Where is the Twose family from?

You can see how Twose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Twose family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Twose families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 37 Twose families living in Somerset. This was about 39% of all the recorded Twose's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Twose families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Twose 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 Twose 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 Twose. 37% of Twose men worked as a General Labourer and 76% of Twose women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Twose were Cowman and 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    37%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Builders Labourer
    19%
  • Cowman
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    76%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    8%
  • Domestic Servant
    8%
  • Domestic Duties
    5%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Twose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Twose 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 255 immigration records available for the last name Twose. 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 111 military records available for the last name Twose. For the veterans among your Twose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Twose lifespan?

Average Twose life expectancy in 1972 was 95 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Twose 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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