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Dennie Name Meaning

English (London and Suffolk): variant of Denny . Variant of Dennee a surname of French origin.

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


Similar surnames: Pennie, Denney, Denne, Rennie, Finnie, Henrie, Dennee, Jenni, Yennie

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Where is the Dennie family from?

You can see how Dennie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dennie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dennie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 89 Dennie families living in London. This was about 24% of all the recorded Dennie's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dennie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dennie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dennie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Dennie. 100% of Dennie men worked as an Incapacitated and 81% of Dennie 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Dressmaker
    12%
  • Housekeeper
    8%
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Census Records

There are 18,000 census records available for the last name Dennie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dennie 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Dennie. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, 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 Dennie. For the veterans among your Dennie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dennie lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Dennie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Dennie in 1955 was 50, and 84 in 2004.

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