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Annie Family History

Annie 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: Annis, Anne, Annin, Mannie, Arne, Anania, Manne, Aune, Angle, Dansie

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Where is the Annie family from?

You can see how Annie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Annie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Annie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 35 Annie families living in London. This was about 27% of all the recorded Annie's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Annie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Annie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Annie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Annie. 50% of Annie men worked as an Incapacitated and 73% of Annie women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Annie were Housekeeper and Office Cleaner.

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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

  • Incapacitated
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    73%
  • Housewife
    6%
  • Cook
    3%
  • Office Cleaner
    3%

What Annie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72,000 census records available for the last name Annie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Annie 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 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Annie. 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 953 military records available for the last name Annie. For the veterans among your Annie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Annie lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2003, in the United States, Annie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Annie in 1988 was 73, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Annie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Annie 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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