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Attwool Family History

Attwool Surname Meaning

see Attwell.

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


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Where is the Attwool family from?

You can see how Attwool families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Attwool family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Attwool families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Attwool families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Attwool's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Attwool families in 1891.
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What did your Attwool ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Attwool. 100% of Attwool 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 759 census records available for the last name Attwool. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Attwool 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 136 immigration records available for the last name Attwool. 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 199 military records available for the last name Attwool. For the veterans among your Attwool ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Attwool lifespan?

Average Attwool life expectancy in 2000 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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