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Lidington Family History

Lidington Surname Meaning

see Liddington.

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


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Where is the Lidington family from?

You can see how Lidington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lidington family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Lidington families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Lidington families living in London. This was about 35% of all the recorded Lidington's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lidington families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lidington surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lidington ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lidington. 89% of Lidington 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
    89%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%
  • Grocery Assistant
    6%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Lidington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lidington 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 131 immigration records available for the last name Lidington. 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 170 military records available for the last name Lidington. For the veterans among your Lidington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lidington lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Lidington life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Lidington in 1962 was 76, and 89 in 2004.

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