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Antingham Family History

Antingham Surname Meaning

from Antingham (Norfolk) which is recorded as Antingham in 1086 and Antingeham in 1153–68.

The place-name means ‘homestead of the people of a man called Anta’ from an Old English personal name *Anta + the group-name suffix -ingas (genitive -inga-) + hām ‘homestead village’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Antingham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Antingham family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Antingham families living in Norfolk. This was about 45% of all the recorded Antingham's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Antingham families in 1891.
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What did your Antingham ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Antingham. 81% of Antingham 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
    81%
  • Daily Domestic
    10%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    10%

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Passenger Lists

There are 377 immigration records available for the last name Antingham. 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 38 military records available for the last name Antingham. For the veterans among your Antingham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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