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Pinall Family History

Pinall 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: Pinell, Vinal, Spinale, Tindall, Pinard, Pill, Pingle, Pina, Wignall

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Where is the Pinall family from?

You can see how Pinall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pinall family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pinall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Pinall families living in Cheshire. This was about 83% of all the recorded Pinall's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Pinall families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pinall surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Pinall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pinall 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Pinall. 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 6 military records available for the last name Pinall. For the veterans among your Pinall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pinall lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pinall 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pinall

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