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Twistleton Family History

Twistleton Surname Meaning

see Twiselton.

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


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Where is the Twistleton family from?

You can see how Twistleton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Twistleton family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Twistleton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Twistleton families living in Yorkshire. This was about 88% of all the recorded Twistleton's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Twistleton families in 1891.
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What did your Twistleton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Twistleton. 100% of Twistleton 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 552 census records available for the last name Twistleton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Twistleton 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Twistleton. 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 29 military records available for the last name Twistleton. For the veterans among your Twistleton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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