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Ninnes Family History

Ninnes Surname Meaning

see Ninnis.

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


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Where is the Ninnes family from?

You can see how Ninnes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ninnes family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1891. The most Ninnes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Ninnes families living in Cornwall. This was about 26% of all the recorded Ninnes's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Ninnes families in 1891.
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What did your Ninnes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Fisherman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ninnes. 100% of Ninnes men worked as a Fisherman and 84% of Ninnes 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Fisherman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Assistant Drapery
    8%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    8%

What Ninnes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Ninnes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ninnes 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 300 immigration records available for the last name Ninnes. 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 118 military records available for the last name Ninnes. For the veterans among your Ninnes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ninnes lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1988, in the United States, Ninnes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Ninnes in 1978 was 82, and 89 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ninnes 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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