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Ienkins Family History

Ienkins 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: Jenkins, Denkins, Henkin, Jenkin, Perkins, Rankins, Seekins, Dinkins

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Where is the Ienkins family from?

You can see how Ienkins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ienkins family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Ienkins family living in Gloucestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ienkins's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Ienkins families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Ienkins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ienkins 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Ienkins. 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 5 military records available for the last name Ienkins. For the veterans among your Ienkins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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