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Nethersole Family History

Nethersole Surname Meaning

from Nethersole Farm in Womenswold (Kent). The place-name derives from Middle English nether ‘lower’ + sol ‘pond dirty pond’

(Old English neoðera sol).

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


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Where is the Nethersole family from?

You can see how Nethersole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nethersole family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Nethersole families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 41 Nethersole families living in Kent. This was about 63% of all the recorded Nethersole's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Nethersole families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nethersole surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nethersole ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmworker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Nethersole. 100% of Nethersole men worked as a Farmworker and 84% of Nethersole 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

  • Farmworker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Private Means
    9%
  • Housewife
    9%

What Nethersole family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Nethersole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nethersole 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 913 immigration records available for the last name Nethersole. 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 153 military records available for the last name Nethersole. For the veterans among your Nethersole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nethersole lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Nethersole life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Nethersole in 1970 was 74, and 63 in 2002.

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