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Attneave Family History

Attneave 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: Neave, Leneave, Neve, Nave, Tanabe, Attaway, Stave, Attard, Deneve

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Where is the Attneave family from?

You can see how Attneave families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Attneave family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Attneave families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Attneave families living in Middlesex. This was about 71% of all the recorded Attneave's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Attneave families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Attneave 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 Attneave ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Attneave. 100% of Attneave women worked as an Unpaid Domestic 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Attneave family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 585 census records available for the last name Attneave. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Attneave 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Attneave. 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 9 military records available for the last name Attneave. For the veterans among your Attneave ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Attneave lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Attneave life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Attneave in 1967 was 75, and 69 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Attneave 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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