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Atholl Family History

Atholl Surname Meaning

see Athol.

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


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Where is the Atholl family from?

You can see how Atholl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Atholl family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Atholl family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Atholl's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Atholl families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Atholl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Atholl ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Atholl. 100% of Atholl 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 Atholl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 247 census records available for the last name Atholl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Atholl 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Atholl. 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 2 military records available for the last name Atholl. For the veterans among your Atholl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Atholl lifespan?

Average Atholl life expectancy in 1998 was 47 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Atholl 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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