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Ingoe Family History

Ingoe Surname Meaning

From Ingoe in Stamfordham (Northumb) which is recorded as Hinghou in 1229 and Inghow in 1320. The place-name may derive from Old English *ing ‘hill peak’ + hōh ‘heel spur of land’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Ingoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ingoe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Ingoe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 45 Ingoe families living in Durham. This was about 73% of all the recorded Ingoe's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Ingoe families in 1891.
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What did your Ingoe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Ingoe. 100% of Ingoe men worked as a General Labourer and 74% of Ingoe 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Domestic Servant
    12%
  • Cotton Weaver
    8%
  • Towel Weaver
    8%

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Passenger Lists

There are 129 immigration records available for the last name Ingoe. 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 115 military records available for the last name Ingoe. For the veterans among your Ingoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ingoe lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Ingoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ingoe in 1965 was 83, and 93 in 2002.

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