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Twaddle Family History

Twaddle Surname Meaning

Scottish (Lanarkshire): variant of Tweddle.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Twaddle family from?

You can see how Twaddle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Twaddle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Twaddle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Twaddle families living in British Columbia. This was about 38% of all the recorded Twaddle's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Twaddle families in 1911.
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What did your Twaddle ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Twaddle. 72% of Twaddle men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    72%
  • Laborer
    29%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Twaddle. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Twaddle. For the veterans among your Twaddle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Twaddle lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Twaddle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Twaddle in 1960 was 41, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Twaddle 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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