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Iddles Family History

Iddles Surname Meaning

The name is an anglicized form of the Welsh personal name Ithell with an English genitival or excrescent -s.

Sometimes, it may also appear in northern Wiltshire as a variant of Eddolls.

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


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Where is the Iddles family from?

You can see how Iddles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Iddles family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Iddles families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 27 Iddles families living in Staffordshire. This was about 41% of all the recorded Iddles's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Iddles families in 1891.
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What did your Iddles ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Iddles. 100% of Iddles men worked as a General Labourer and 74% of Iddles 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

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Private Means
    8%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    8%
  • Nurse
    6%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 251 immigration records available for the last name Iddles. 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 150 military records available for the last name Iddles. For the veterans among your Iddles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Iddles lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1990, in the United States, Iddles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Iddles in 1970 was 69, and 88 in 1990.

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