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Tatterton Family History

Tatterton Surname Meaning

see Tattersall.

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


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Where is the Tatterton family from?

You can see how Tatterton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tatterton family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Tatterton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Tatterton families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Tatterton's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Tatterton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tatterton surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tatterton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tatterton. 100% of Tatterton men worked as a Farm Labourer and 77% of Tatterton 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

  • Farm Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Domestic Servant
    24%

What Tatterton family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 870 census records available for the last name Tatterton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tatterton 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Tatterton. 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 45 military records available for the last name Tatterton. For the veterans among your Tatterton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tatterton lifespan?

Between 1997 and 2001, in the United States, Tatterton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Tatterton in 1997 was 73, and 88 in 2001.

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