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Attenboro Family History

Attenboro 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: Wattenberg, Altenburg, Hattendorf, Altendorf, Wittenborn, Atterbury

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Where is the Attenboro family from?

You can see how Attenboro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Attenboro family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Attenboro families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 46 Attenboro families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 52% of all the recorded Attenboro's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Attenboro families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 404 census records available for the last name Attenboro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Attenboro 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Attenboro. 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 8 military records available for the last name Attenboro. For the veterans among your Attenboro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Attenboro lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1996, in the United States, Attenboro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Attenboro in 1975 was 64, and 82 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Attenboro 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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