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Pindrey Family History

Pindrey 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: Pingrey, Lindley, Lindsey, Pingley, Pandey, Kindley, Windley, Hindley

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Where is the Pindrey family from?

You can see how Pindrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pindrey family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Pindrey family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Pindrey's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Pindrey families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pindrey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pindrey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Household Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pindrey. 100% of Pindrey women worked as an Unpaid Household 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 Household Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Pindrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pindrey 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Pindrey. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pindrey. For the veterans among your Pindrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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