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Addle Family History

Addle Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Waddle, Addie, Dale, Apple, Dole, Aude, Adler, Idle, Weddle, Wardle

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Where is the Addle family from?

You can see how Addle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Addle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Addle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Addle families living in Yorkshire. This was about 68% of all the recorded Addle's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Addle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Addle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Addle ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Addle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Addle 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Addle. 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 253 military records available for the last name Addle. For the veterans among your Addle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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