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Earington Family History

Earington 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: Edrington, Errington, Arington, Harrington, Warrington, Barrington

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Where is the Earington family from?

You can see how Earington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Earington family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Earington families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Earington families living in Cumberland. This was about 75% of all the recorded Earington's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Earington families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Earington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Earington 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Earington. 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 6 military records available for the last name Earington. For the veterans among your Earington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Earington lifespan?

Average Earington life expectancy in 1971 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Earington 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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