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Twaddle Name Meaning

Scottish (Lanarkshire): variant of Tweddle .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Waddle, Twaddell, Tweedle, Liddle, Siddle, Wadle, Teasdale, Weddle

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Where is the Twaddle family from?

You can see how Twaddle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Twaddle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Twaddle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 41 Twaddle families living in Northumberland. This was about 45% of all the recorded Twaddle's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Twaddle families in 1891.
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What did your Twaddle ancestors do for a living?

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

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Twaddle. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Twaddle. For the veterans among your Twaddle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Twaddle lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Twaddle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Twaddle in 1960 was 41, and 68 in 2004.

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