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Mawditt Family History

Mawditt Surname Meaning

from Old French mal-duit ‘badly brought up ill educated’ (Latin male doctus).

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


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Where is the Mawditt family from?

You can see how Mawditt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mawditt family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Mawditt families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Mawditt's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Mawditt families in 1891.
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What did your Mawditt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mawditt. 79% of Mawditt 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
    79%
  • Shop Assistant
    10%
  • Domestic Servant
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    7%

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Census Records

There are 654 census records available for the last name Mawditt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mawditt 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Mawditt. 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 89 military records available for the last name Mawditt. For the veterans among your Mawditt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mawditt lifespan?

Average Mawditt life expectancy in 1977 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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