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Hainkel Family History

Hainkel Surname 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: Hinkel, Heinkel, Hankel, Winkel, Hanke, Handel, Finkel, Dankel

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Where is the Hainkel family from?

You can see how Hainkel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hainkel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hainkel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Hainkel families living in Louisiana. This was about 80% of all the recorded Hainkel's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Hainkel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hainkel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hainkel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hainkel. 50% of Hainkel men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

What Hainkel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Hainkel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hainkel 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Hainkel. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Hainkel. For the veterans among your Hainkel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hainkel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Hainkel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hainkel in 1962 was 82, and 99 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hainkel

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hainkel 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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