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Atcliffe Family History

Atcliffe Surname Meaning

variant of Cliff Middle English atte cliffe with fused preposition.

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


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You can see how Atcliffe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Atcliffe family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Atcliffe families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Atcliffe's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Atcliffe families in 1891.
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What did your Atcliffe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Press Operator Metal Bla was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Atcliffe. 100% of Atcliffe women worked as a Press Operator Metal Bla.

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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

  • Press Operator Metal Bla
    100%

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Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Atcliffe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Atcliffe 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Atcliffe. 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 5 military records available for the last name Atcliffe. For the veterans among your Atcliffe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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