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Annings Family History

Annings 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: Mannings, Annis, Kanning, Arning, Manning, Nanninga, Hanning, Canning

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Where is the Annings family from?

You can see how Annings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Annings family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Annings families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Annings families living in Ontario. This was about 67% of all the recorded Annings's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Annings families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 174 census records available for the last name Annings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Annings 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Annings. 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 1 military records available for the last name Annings. For the veterans among your Annings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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