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Ettridge Family History

Ettridge Surname Meaning

see Etheridge.

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


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Where is the Ettridge family from?

You can see how Ettridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ettridge family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ettridge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Ettridge families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Ettridge's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Ettridge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ettridge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ettridge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ettridge. 24% of Ettridge men worked as a General Labourer and 92% of Ettridge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ettridge were Cabinet Maker and Domestic Servant.

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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

  • General Labourer
    24%
  • Gardener
    16%
  • Hide skin Merchant
    16%
  • Cabinet Maker
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    92%
  • Domestic Unpaid
    3%
  • Domestic Duties
    3%
  • Domestic Servant
    3%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Ettridge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ettridge 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Ettridge. 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 205 military records available for the last name Ettridge. For the veterans among your Ettridge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ettridge lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Ettridge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Ettridge in 1963 was 75, and 82 in 2002.

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