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Pinniger Family History

Pinniger Surname Meaning

see Pinnegar.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Pinniger family from?

You can see how Pinniger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pinniger family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pinniger families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 91 Pinniger families living in Wiltshire. This was about 53% of all the recorded Pinniger's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Pinniger families in 1891.
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What did your Pinniger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Pinniger. 60% of Pinniger men worked as a Farmer and 86% of Pinniger women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pinniger were Bank Cashier and Subpostmistress.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Bank Cashier
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • House poultry Work
    5%
  • Domestic Duties
    5%
  • Subpostmistress
    5%

What Pinniger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Pinniger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pinniger 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 372 immigration records available for the last name Pinniger. 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 208 military records available for the last name Pinniger. For the veterans among your Pinniger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pinniger lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Pinniger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Pinniger in 1964 was 72, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pinniger 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.

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