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Accett Family History

Accett Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Accetta, Hackett, Ackert, Fawcett, Arnett, Alcott, Lycett, Annett

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Where is the Accett family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Accett 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 Accett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Accett. 100% of Accett 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Accett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Accett 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 immigration records available for the last name Accett. 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 2 military records available for the last name Accett. For the veterans among your Accett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Accett lifespan?

Average Accett life expectancy in 1999 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Accett ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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