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Annals Family History

Annals Surname Meaning

variant of Annal with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Annals family from?

You can see how Annals families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Annals family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Annals families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Annals families living in Surrey. This was about 45% of all the recorded Annals's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Annals families in 1891.
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What did your Annals ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Annals. 82% of Annals 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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Blind
    19%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Annals. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Annals 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Annals. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 42 military records available for the last name Annals. For the veterans among your Annals ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Annals lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1991, in the United States, Annals life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Annals in 1967 was 74, and 90 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Annals 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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