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Annetts Family History

Annetts Surname Meaning

variant of Annett with post-medieval excrescent -s.

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


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Where is the Annetts family from?

You can see how Annetts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Annetts family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Annetts families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 55 Annetts families living in Wiltshire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Annetts's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Annetts families in 1891.
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What did your Annetts ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Annetts. 14% of Annetts men worked as a General Labourer and 75% of Annetts women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Annetts were Colliery Hewer and Domestic Servant.

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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

  • General Labourer
    14%
  • Retired
    11%
  • Bricklayer
    11%
  • Colliery Hewer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%
  • Home Duties
    3%
  • Domestic Servant
    3%

What Annetts family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Annetts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Annetts 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 424 immigration records available for the last name Annetts. 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 609 military records available for the last name Annetts. For the veterans among your Annetts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Annetts lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1997, in the United States, Annetts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Annetts in 1976 was 55, and 77 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Annetts 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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