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Aindow Family History

Aindow 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: Lindow, Rainbow, Ando, Lindon, Sandow, Lindor, Arnow, Pinnow, Kildow

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Where is the Aindow family from?

You can see how Aindow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aindow family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Aindow families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 138 Aindow families living in Lancashire. This was about 87% of all the recorded Aindow's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Aindow families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aindow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Aindow ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Aindow. 18% of Aindow men worked as a Farm Labourer and 85% of Aindow women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Aindow were Gardener and Unpaid House 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farm Labourer
    18%
  • General Labourer
    18%
  • Farmer
    9%
  • Gardener
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    3%
  • Unpaid House Duties
    3%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Aindow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aindow 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 319 immigration records available for the last name Aindow. 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 184 military records available for the last name Aindow. For the veterans among your Aindow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aindow lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Aindow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Aindow in 1975 was 78, and 75 in 2003.

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