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Lyttleton Family History

Lyttleton Name Meaning

see Littleton .

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


Similar surnames: Littleton, Nettleton, Littlejohn, Castleton, Gittleson, Kittleson

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Where is the Lyttleton family from?

You can see how Lyttleton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lyttleton family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lyttleton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Lyttleton family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Lyttleton's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Lyttleton families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lyttleton 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 Lyttleton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lyttleton. 100% of Lyttleton 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lyttleton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lyttleton 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 504 immigration records available for the last name Lyttleton. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 264 military records available for the last name Lyttleton. For the veterans among your Lyttleton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lyttleton lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Lyttleton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Lyttleton in 1966 was 76, and 81 in 2003.

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