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Thundercliffe Family History

Thundercliffe Surname Meaning

probably a folk etymological rationalization of Tunnercliffe a variant of Tunnicliffe.

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


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Where is the Thundercliffe family from?

You can see how Thundercliffe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thundercliffe family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Thundercliffe families living in Yorkshire. This was about 68% of all the recorded Thundercliffe's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Thundercliffe families in 1891.
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What did your Thundercliffe ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Thundercliffe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thundercliffe 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Thundercliffe. 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 151 military records available for the last name Thundercliffe. For the veterans among your Thundercliffe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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