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Install Family History

Install 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: Tunstall, Westall, Minshall, Stall, Ismail, Isbell, Israel, Castell

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Where is the Install family from?

You can see how Install families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Install family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Install families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Install families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Install's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Install families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Install surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Install ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Install. 72% of Install 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
    72%
  • Domestic Servant
    29%

What Install family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 258 census records available for the last name Install. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Install 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Install. 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 45 military records available for the last name Install. For the veterans among your Install ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Install lifespan?

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