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Nortcliffe Family History

Nortcliffe Surname Meaning

see Norcliffe.

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


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Where is the Nortcliffe family from?

You can see how Nortcliffe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nortcliffe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Nortcliffe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 72 Nortcliffe families living in Yorkshire. This was about 99% of all the recorded Nortcliffe's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Nortcliffe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nortcliffe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nortcliffe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Nortcliffe. 100% of Nortcliffe men worked as a Builders Labourer and 93% of Nortcliffe 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

  • Builders Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    93%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    8%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Nortcliffe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nortcliffe 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Nortcliffe. 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 23 military records available for the last name Nortcliffe. For the veterans among your Nortcliffe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nortcliffe lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1984, in the United States, Nortcliffe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Nortcliffe in 1973 was 72, and 78 in 1984.

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