This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Cairnduff family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Cairnduff Family History

Cairnduff Surname Meaning

from Carnduff in Avondale (Lanarks) or some other place similarly named as ‘the black cairn’.

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


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Cairnduff family from?

You can see how Cairnduff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cairnduff family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Cairnduff families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Cairnduff family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cairnduff's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Cairnduff families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cairnduff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Cairnduff ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cairnduff. 100% of Cairnduff women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

View Census Data for Cairnduff | Data not to scale

*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%

What Cairnduff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cairnduff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cairnduff census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Cairnduff

Passenger Lists

There are 286 immigration records available for the last name Cairnduff. 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.

View all Cairnduff immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 70 military records available for the last name Cairnduff. For the veterans among your Cairnduff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Cairnduff military records

You've only scratched the surface of Cairnduff family history

Discover More

What is the average Cairnduff lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Cairnduff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Cairnduff in 1966 was 67, and 84 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cairnduff

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cairnduff 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Cairnduff family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial