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Duntop Family History

Duntop 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: Dunlop, Dunton, Hunton, Denton, Dundon, Dutton, Danton, Gunton

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Where is the Duntop family from?

You can see how Duntop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duntop family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Duntop families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Duntop families living in London. This was about 86% of all the recorded Duntop's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Duntop families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duntop 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 Duntop ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Private Means was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Duntop. 100% of Duntop women worked as a Private Means.

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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

  • Private Means
    100%

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Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Duntop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duntop 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Duntop. 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 4 military records available for the last name Duntop. For the veterans among your Duntop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duntop lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Duntop

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