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Dutnill Family History

Dutnill Name 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: Tuthill, Dutil, Durnell, Durnil, Dunnell, Daniel, Gunnell, Still

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Where is the Dutnill family from?

You can see how Dutnill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dutnill family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Dutnill family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dutnill's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Dutnill families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Dutnill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dutnill 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Dutnill. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Dutnill. For the veterans among your Dutnill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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