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Natten Family History

Natten 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: Natter, Patten, Hatten, Batten, Gatten, Hatton, Kasten, Rutten

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Where is the Natten family from?

You can see how Natten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Natten family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Natten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Natten family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Natten's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Natten families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Natten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Natten ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Natten. 60% of Natten men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Proprietor
    40%

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Census Records

There are 750 census records available for the last name Natten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Natten 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Natten. 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 159 military records available for the last name Natten. For the veterans among your Natten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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