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Hincher Family History

Hincher 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: Tincher, Mincher, Hinchee, Hinchey, Hancher, Fincher, Fancher

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Where is the Hincher family from?

You can see how Hincher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hincher family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hincher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Hincher families living in Surrey. This was about 25% of all the recorded Hincher's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Hincher families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hincher 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 Hincher ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hincher. 100% of Hincher 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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hincher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hincher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hincher 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 137 immigration records available for the last name Hincher. 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 263 military records available for the last name Hincher. For the veterans among your Hincher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hincher lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Hincher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hincher in 1958 was 47, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hincher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hincher 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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