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Nuttley Family History

Nuttley 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: Nutley, Uttley, Nuttle, Tuttle, Huntley, Nutter, Nettle, Buttler

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Where is the Nuttley family from?

You can see how Nuttley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nuttley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Nuttley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Nuttley families living in London. This was about 64% of all the recorded Nuttley's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Nuttley families in 1891.
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What did your Nuttley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nuttley. 60% of Nuttley 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
    60%
  • Cotton Spinning
    40%

What Nuttley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 546 census records available for the last name Nuttley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nuttley 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Nuttley. 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 12 military records available for the last name Nuttley. For the veterans among your Nuttley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Nuttley

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