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Dinnage Family History

Dinnage Surname Meaning

possibly from Middle English denais variant of danais ‘Dane’; compare Dench.

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


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Where is the Dinnage family from?

You can see how Dinnage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dinnage family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Dinnage families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Dinnage families living in Surrey. This was about 12% of all the recorded Dinnage's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Dinnage families in 1891.
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What did your Dinnage 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 Dinnage. 34% of Dinnage men worked as a General Labourer and 88% of Dinnage women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dinnage were Domestic Engineer Gas Industry and Household (daily).

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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
    34%
  • Gardener
    17%
  • Farmworker
    17%
  • Domestic Engineer Gas Industry
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • Paid Domestic Duties
    4%
  • Housekeeper
    3%
  • Household (daily)
    3%

What Dinnage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Dinnage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dinnage 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 178 immigration records available for the last name Dinnage. 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 342 military records available for the last name Dinnage. For the veterans among your Dinnage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dinnage lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Dinnage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dinnage in 1973 was 70, and 92 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dinnage 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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