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Where is the Attwood family from?
You can see how Attwood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Attwood family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Attwood families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 4 Attwood families living in Massachusetts. This was about 21% of all the recorded Attwood's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Attwood families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Attwood surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Attwood. 23% of Attwood men worked as a Laborer and 17% of Attwood women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Attwood were Machinist and Housekeeper. .
Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Attwood life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Attwood in 1962 was 53, and 72 in 2004.