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Hingle Name Meaning

English: variant of Ingle with prosthetic H-. In the US it is found mainly in LA.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Hinkle, Ingle, Dingle, Hindle, Single, Tingle, Ringle, Tingler

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Where is the Hingle family from?

You can see how Hingle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hingle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hingle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Hingle families living in Louisiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hingle's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Hingle families in 1840.
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What did your Hingle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hingle. 27% of Hingle men worked as a Farmer and 24% of Hingle women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hingle were Machinist and Saleslady. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Clerk
    11%
  • Machinist
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    24%
  • Waitress
    20%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Saleslady
    15%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hingle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hingle 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 315 immigration records available for the last name Hingle. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hingle. For the veterans among your Hingle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hingle lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Hingle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Hingle in 1961 was 21, and 76 in 2004.

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