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Daintree Name Meaning

from Daventry (Northants) locally pronounced Daintree and Dauntry.

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


Similar surnames: Painter, Dainty, Dantes, Bainter, Rountree, Maitre, Santee, Daigre

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Where is the Daintree family from?

You can see how Daintree families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daintree family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Daintree families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 31 Daintree families living in London. This was about 37% of all the recorded Daintree's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Daintree families in 1891.
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What did your Daintree ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener (retired) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Daintree. 28% of Daintree men worked as a Gardener (retired) and 92% of Daintree women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Daintree were Labourer and 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gardener (retired)
    28%
  • General Labourer
    19%
  • Joiner Heavy Worker
    19%
  • Labourer
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    92%
  • Private Means
    8%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Daintree. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daintree 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 343 immigration records available for the last name Daintree. 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 241 military records available for the last name Daintree. For the veterans among your Daintree ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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