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Tattersfield Family History

Tattersfield Surname Meaning

see Tattersall.

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


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Where is the Tattersfield family from?

You can see how Tattersfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tattersfield family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Tattersfield families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 183 Tattersfield families living in Yorkshire. This was about 93% of all the recorded Tattersfield's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Tattersfield families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tattersfield 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 Tattersfield ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Old Age Pensioner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tattersfield. 100% of Tattersfield men worked as an Old Age Pensioner and 87% of Tattersfield 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

  • Old Age Pensioner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Private Means
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    4%
  • Housewife
    4%

What Tattersfield family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Tattersfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tattersfield 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 887 immigration records available for the last name Tattersfield. 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 237 military records available for the last name Tattersfield. For the veterans among your Tattersfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tattersfield lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Tattersfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Tattersfield in 1965 was 73, and 89 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tattersfield

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tattersfield ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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