Denny Family History
Denny Name Meaning
Scottish and English: from a pet form of Dennis.English: habitational name from a place in Cambridgeshire, most
probably named with Old English Dene ‘Dane’ + eg
‘island’.Scottish: habitational name from Denny in Stirlingshire.Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duibhne (see
Deeney).Irish (Cork): less frequently, a reduced
Anglicization of Gaelic Ó Duineachdha (see Dennehy).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Denny
Name Distribution of Denny Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Denny families
 346 - 689  116 - 345 |
 1 - 115  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Denny families
|
57 - 112 20 - 56 |
1 - 19 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Denny census records
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Denny Family Origin
Denny Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Denny Emigration Information (AU)
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Denny Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Denny census records
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Military Service by Denny
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