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Denington Family History

Denington Surname Meaning

see Dennington.

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


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Where is the Denington family from?

You can see how Denington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denington family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Denington families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Denington families living in London. This was about 57% of all the recorded Denington's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Denington families in 1891.
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What did your Denington ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Denington. 64% of Denington 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
    64%
  • Small Holder
    19%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    19%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Denington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denington 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Denington. 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 155 military records available for the last name Denington. For the veterans among your Denington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Denington lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Denington life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Denington in 1956 was 53, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Denington 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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