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Erett Family History

Erett Surname Meaning

see Errett.

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


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Where is the Erett family from?

You can see how Erett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Erett family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Erett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Erett families living in Michigan. This was about 58% of all the recorded Erett's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Erett families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Erett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Erett ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Erett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 348 census records available for the last name Erett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Erett 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Erett. 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 73 military records available for the last name Erett. For the veterans among your Erett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Erett lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1991, in the United States, Erett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Erett in 1961 was 53, and 31 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Erett ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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