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Pynton Family History

Pynton 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: Ponton, Panton, Penton, Linton, Manton, Hinton, Pinto, Payton, Fenton

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Where is the Pynton family from?

You can see how Pynton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pynton family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pynton family living in Idaho. This was 100% of all the recorded Pynton's in USA. Idaho had the highest population of Pynton families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pynton 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 Pynton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Pynton. 100% of Pynton 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 51 census records available for the last name Pynton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pynton 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Pynton. 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 3 military records available for the last name Pynton. For the veterans among your Pynton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pynton lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pynton

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