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Pinkess Family History

Pinkess 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: Pinkert, Pinks, Pinkos, Pines, Pinkins, Pinkus, Pinkett, Pinkas

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Where is the Pinkess family from?

You can see how Pinkess families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pinkess family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Pinkess families living in London. This was about 86% of all the recorded Pinkess's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pinkess families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pinkess surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pinkess ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pinkess. 100% of Pinkess 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 226 census records available for the last name Pinkess. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pinkess 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Pinkess. 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 10 military records available for the last name Pinkess. For the veterans among your Pinkess ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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