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Lythall Family History

Lythall Surname Meaning

of uncertain origin; perhaps a variant of Littlehale.

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


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Where is the Lythall family from?

You can see how Lythall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lythall family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 40 Lythall families living in Leicestershire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Lythall's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Lythall families in 1891.
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What did your Lythall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Old Age Pensioner and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Lythall. 50% of Lythall men worked as an Old Age Pensioner and 77% of Lythall women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lythall were General Labourer and Shoe Machinist.

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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

  • Old Age Pensioner
    50%
  • General Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Private Means
    11%
  • Needle Felt Weaver H W
    5%
  • Shoe Machinist
    5%

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Passenger Lists

There are 170 immigration records available for the last name Lythall. 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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There are 160 military records available for the last name Lythall. For the veterans among your Lythall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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