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Pinkestone Family History

Pinkestone 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: Pinkerton, Pinkston, Finestone, Pistone, Firestone, Pilkenton

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Where is the Pinkestone family from?

You can see how Pinkestone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pinkestone family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Pinkestone families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Pinkestone families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Pinkestone's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Pinkestone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pinkestone 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 7 census records available for the last name Pinkestone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pinkestone 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Pinkestone. 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 military records available for the last name Pinkestone. For the veterans among your Pinkestone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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