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Tuttlebee Family History

Tuttlebee Surname Meaning

From Thirkleby (ER Yorks) which is recorded as Turgilebi in 1086 or Thirkleby (NR Yorks) which is recorded as Turchilebi in 1086 and Thirtleby in 120. The ER Yorks place-name derives from the Old Scandinavian personal name Þorgils + Old Scandinavian bý ‘farmstead, village’.

The NR Yorks place-name derives from the Old Scandinavian personal name Þorkell + bý. For the surname development of Tuttle- from Thirkel-, see Thirkell.

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


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You can see how Tuttlebee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tuttlebee family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Tuttlebee families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Tuttlebee families living in Essex. This was about 75% of all the recorded Tuttlebee's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Tuttlebee families in 1891.
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What did your Tuttlebee ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Insurance Agent and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Tuttlebee. 100% of Tuttlebee men worked as an Insurance Agent and 86% of Tuttlebee women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Insurance Agent
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • Household Duties (unpaid)
    15%

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Census Records

There are 928 census records available for the last name Tuttlebee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tuttlebee 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Tuttlebee. 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 33 military records available for the last name Tuttlebee. For the veterans among your Tuttlebee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1985 and 1998, in the United States, Tuttlebee life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Tuttlebee in 1985 was 79, and 85 in 1998.

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