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Dennin Family History

Dennin Surname Meaning

Variant of Dennen.

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


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Where is the Dennin family from?

You can see how Dennin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dennin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Dennin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Dennin families living in Northumberland. This was about 24% of all the recorded Dennin's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Dennin families in 1891.
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What did your Dennin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dennin. 100% of Dennin 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%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Dennin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dennin 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 610 immigration records available for the last name Dennin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Dennin. For the veterans among your Dennin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dennin lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Dennin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Dennin in 1954 was 49, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dennin

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dennin 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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