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Annesty Family History

Annesty 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: Annese, Annett, Anness, Ernest, Annis, Arney, Adney, Angst, Hardesty

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Where is the Annesty family from?

You can see how Annesty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Annesty family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Annesty families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Annesty family living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Annesty's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Annesty families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Annesty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Annesty ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Student was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Annesty. 50% of Annesty men worked as a Student.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Student
    50%
  • Miner
    50%

What Annesty family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Annesty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Annesty 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Annesty. 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 27 military records available for the last name Annesty. For the veterans among your Annesty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Annesty lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2003, in the United States, Annesty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Annesty in 1984 was 79, and 70 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Annesty 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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