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Dinnington Family History

Dinnington Surname Meaning

see Dennington.

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


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Where is the Dinnington family from?

You can see how Dinnington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dinnington family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Dinnington families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there were 3 Dinnington families living in Stirlingshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Dinnington's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Dinnington families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dinnington 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 Dinnington ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dinnington. 67% of Dinnington 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
    67%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    34%

What Dinnington family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 660 census records available for the last name Dinnington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dinnington 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Dinnington. 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 24 military records available for the last name Dinnington. For the veterans among your Dinnington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dinnington lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Dinnington life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Dinnington in 1976 was 62, and 81 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dinnington 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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