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Pottrill Family History

Pottrill Surname Meaning

see Powdrill.

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


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Where is the Pottrill family from?

You can see how Pottrill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pottrill family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Pottrill families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Pottrill's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Pottrill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pottrill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pottrill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pottrill. 100% of Pottrill 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
    100%

What Pottrill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Pottrill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pottrill 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Pottrill. 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 7 military records available for the last name Pottrill. For the veterans among your Pottrill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pottrill lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pottrill

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