The surname ‘Tuttle’ is of English origin. It is a variant of the name ‘Tutt’, derived from the Old English personal name ‘Tutta’, preserved in place names such as ‘Tutnall’, in Worcestershire, and ‘Tuttingham’, in Norfolk, both in England, and apparently persisting in to the Middle Ages. Its origin and meaning are unclear. Public and Civil registry archive’s confirm that the surname ‘Tuttle’ and or it’s variant’s, date as far back as the fifteenth century were a ‘William Tootle’, from Atherton, England, is recorded on the Wills of Chester in fifteen hundred and eighty-seven.Historical archive’s have been unable to definitely determine the exact period of settlement in North America but It is believed that the forefather’s of this surname were part of the exodus of migrants that followed the Treaty of Peace signed in Paris in 1763, when great Britain obtained ownership of the whole of North America east of the Missisipi River excepting New Orleans. The chief reasons causing working class people to emigrate were, poor crop yields, high unemployment, and the misconception that America was a land…
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