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Idinton Family History

Idinton 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: Linton, Hinton, Quinton, Denton, Brinton, Winton, Clinton, Ditton

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Where is the Idinton family from?

You can see how Idinton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Idinton family name was found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 4 Idinton families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Idinton's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Idinton families in 1841.
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What did your Idinton ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Seamstress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Idinton. 100% of Idinton women worked as a Seamstress.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Idinton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Idinton 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Idinton. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Idinton. For the veterans among your Idinton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Idinton lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Idinton 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Idinton

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