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Durrington Family History

Durrington Surname Meaning

see Dorrington.

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


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Where is the Durrington family from?

You can see how Durrington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Durrington family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Durrington families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Durrington families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 56% of all the recorded Durrington's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Durrington families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Durrington surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Durrington ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Durrington. 100% of Durrington 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 2,000 census records available for the last name Durrington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Durrington 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Durrington. 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 128 military records available for the last name Durrington. For the veterans among your Durrington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Durrington lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Durrington life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Durrington in 1973 was 67, and 67 in 2004.

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