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Etherden Family History

Etherden Surname Meaning

see Etherton.

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


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Where is the Etherden family from?

You can see how Etherden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Etherden family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Etherden families living in Essex. This was about 57% of all the recorded Etherden's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Etherden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Etherden 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 Etherden ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Builders Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Etherden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Etherden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Etherden 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Etherden. 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 38 military records available for the last name Etherden. For the veterans among your Etherden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Etherden lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1988, in the United States, Etherden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Etherden in 1981 was 86, and 97 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Etherden 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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