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Hingeley Family History

Hingeley 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: Tingley, Pingley, Bingley, Kingsley, Highley, Hinckley, Dingley

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Where is the Hingeley family from?

You can see how Hingeley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hingeley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hingeley families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Hingeley families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Hingeley's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hingeley families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hingeley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hingeley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hingeley. 100% of Hingeley 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
    100%
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What Hingeley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 605 census records available for the last name Hingeley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hingeley 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Hingeley. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 69 military records available for the last name Hingeley. For the veterans among your Hingeley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hingeley lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Hingeley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Hingeley in 1963 was 74, and 74 in 2003.

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