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Dendall Family History

Dendall 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: Kendall, Rendall, Bendall, Dowdall, Rendahl, Tindall, Sandall

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Where is the Dendall family from?

You can see how Dendall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dendall family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Dendall families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Dendall family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Dendall's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Dendall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dendall 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 Dendall ancestors do for a living?

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

What Dendall family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Dendall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dendall 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Dendall. 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 18 military records available for the last name Dendall. For the veterans among your Dendall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dendall lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Dendall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Dendall in 1967 was 57, and 84 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dendall

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dendall 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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