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Dunseith Family History

Dunseith Surname Meaning

see Dunseath.

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


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Where is the Dunseith family from?

You can see how Dunseith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunseith family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Dunseith families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Dunseith families living in Yorkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Dunseith's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Dunseith families in 1891.
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What did your Dunseith ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Dunseith. 100% of Dunseith 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 Dunseith family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Dunseith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunseith 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 427 immigration records available for the last name Dunseith. 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 350 military records available for the last name Dunseith. For the veterans among your Dunseith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunseith lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dunseith life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Dunseith in 1963 was 82, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dunseith

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunseith 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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