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Ancliffe Family History

Ancliffe Surname Meaning

see Antcliff.

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


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Where is the Ancliffe family from?

You can see how Ancliffe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ancliffe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ancliffe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 22 Ancliffe families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Ancliffe's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Ancliffe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ancliffe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ancliffe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cotton Mill Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ancliffe. 100% of Ancliffe men worked as a Cotton Mill Labourer and 78% of Ancliffe 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Cotton Mill Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Domestic Servant
    14%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    10%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ancliffe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ancliffe 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Ancliffe. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 57 military records available for the last name Ancliffe. For the veterans among your Ancliffe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ancliffe lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Ancliffe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ancliffe in 1964 was 63, and 95 in 2003.

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