Ingster Family History

Ingster Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Ingber, Nester, Sangster, Finster, Linster, Inger, Ivester, Wagster, Minster, Master

747 record(s) for Ingster

213	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
20	Military Records
113	Immigration Records
205	Census and Voter Lists
196	Member Trees

Where is the Ingster family from?

You can see how Ingster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ingster family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Ingster families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there was 1 Ingster family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ingster's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ingster families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ingster surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ingster ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sorter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ingster.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Sorter

100%

What Ingster family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 205 census records available for the last name Ingster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ingster census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 113 immigration records available for the last name Ingster. 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.

Military Records

There are 20 military records available for the last name Ingster. For the veterans among your Ingster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Ingster lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Ingster life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Ingster in 1970 was 80, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ingster 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.