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Denstone Family History

Denstone Surname Meaning

see Denston.

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


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Where is the Denstone family from?

You can see how Denstone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Denstone family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Denstone families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Denstone families living in Shropshire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Denstone's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Denstone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Denstone 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 Denstone ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Insurance Agent and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Denstone. 100% of Denstone men worked as an Insurance Agent and 56% of Denstone 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Insurance Agent
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    56%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    23%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    23%

What Denstone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 691 census records available for the last name Denstone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Denstone 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Denstone. 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 42 military records available for the last name Denstone. For the veterans among your Denstone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Denstone lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Denstone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Denstone in 1963 was 75, and 87 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Denstone 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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