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Threapleton Family History

Threapleton Surname Meaning

From one or more places named with Old English þrēap ‘dispute’ + land ‘land’ such as Threapland in Cracoe (WR Yorks) or Threapland (Cumb); see also Thriepland.

For the development to Threapleton compare Strickleton and Frangleton.

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


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Where is the Threapleton family from?

You can see how Threapleton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Threapleton family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Threapleton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 103 Threapleton families living in Yorkshire. This was about 97% of all the recorded Threapleton's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Threapleton families in 1891.
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What did your Threapleton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Threapleton. 81% of Threapleton 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
    81%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    9%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    6%
  • Private Means
    6%

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Passenger Lists

There are 92 immigration records available for the last name Threapleton. 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 85 military records available for the last name Threapleton. For the veterans among your Threapleton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Threapleton lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2003, in the United States, Threapleton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Threapleton in 1951 was 40, and 72 in 2003.

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