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Attebury Family History

Attebury Surname Meaning

English: variant of Atteberry.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Attebury family from?

You can see how Attebury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Attebury family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Attebury families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Attebury families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Attebury's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Attebury families in 1891.
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What did your Attebury ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Attebury. 53% of Attebury men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Attebury women worked as a Teacher.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    53%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%
  • Engineer
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Attebury family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Attebury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Attebury 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Attebury. 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 284 military records available for the last name Attebury. For the veterans among your Attebury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Attebury lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Attebury life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Attebury in 1946 was 48, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Attebury 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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