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Inksman Family History

Inksman 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: Inman, Ingman, Tinsman, Kinsman, Hindsman, Norman, Notman, Osman

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Where is the Inksman family from?

You can see how Inksman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Inksman family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Inksman family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Inksman's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Inksman families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Inksman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Inksman 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Inksman. 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 1 military records available for the last name Inksman. For the veterans among your Inksman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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