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Fattersall Family History

Fattersall 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: Tattersall, Catterall, Waterfall, Battershell, Latterell, Patterson

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Where is the Fattersall family from?

You can see how Fattersall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fattersall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Fattersall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Fattersall families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Fattersall's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Fattersall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fattersall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fattersall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Record Clerk Corporation Elec Dept and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Fattersall. 100% of Fattersall men worked as a Record Clerk Corporation Elec Dept and 100% of Fattersall 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Record Clerk Corporation Elec Dept
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Fattersall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Fattersall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fattersall 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Fattersall. 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 13 military records available for the last name Fattersall. For the veterans among your Fattersall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fattersall lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fattersall

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