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Tattle Family History

Tattle Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Tuttle, Battle, Tittle, Matte, Little, Castle, Tate, Astle, Tintle

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Where is the Tattle family from?

You can see how Tattle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tattle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Tattle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 23 Tattle families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Tattle's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Tattle families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tattle 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 Tattle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tattle. 46% of Tattle men worked as a Laborer and 37% of Tattle women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Tattle were Mechanic and Teacher.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    46%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Mechanic
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    37%
  • Stenographer
    28%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Teacher
    19%

What Tattle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Tattle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tattle 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 250 immigration records available for the last name Tattle. 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 518 military records available for the last name Tattle. For the veterans among your Tattle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tattle lifespan?

Between 1948 and 1985, in the United States, Tattle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Tattle in 1948 was 49, and 93 in 1985.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tattle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tattle 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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