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Aynes Family History

Aynes Surname Meaning

English: variant of Haynes with loss of initial H-. This surname is very rare in Britain.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Aynes family from?

You can see how Aynes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aynes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Aynes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 34 Aynes families living in London. This was about 20% of all the recorded Aynes's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Aynes families in 1891.
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What did your Aynes 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 Aynes. 25% of Aynes men worked as a General Labourer and 93% of Aynes women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Aynes were General Dealer and Household 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

  • General Labourer
    25%
  • Railway Clerk
    25%
  • Incapacitated
    25%
  • General Dealer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    93%
  • Domestic Duties
    3%
  • Incapacitated
    3%
  • Household Duties
    3%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Aynes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aynes 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 402 immigration records available for the last name Aynes. 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 920 military records available for the last name Aynes. For the veterans among your Aynes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aynes lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Aynes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Aynes in 1952 was 22, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aynes 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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