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Insinga Family History

Insinga Surname Meaning

Italian: from a short form of the personal name Boninsinga an omen or well-wishing name meaning ‘good sign good auspices’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Insinga family from?

You can see how Insinga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Insinga family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Insinga families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Insinga families living in Cambridgeshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Insinga's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Insinga families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Insinga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Insinga ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Dress Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Insinga. 17% of Insinga men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Insinga women worked as a Dress Maker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Insinga were Plumber and Operator.

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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
    17%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%
  • Plumber
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dress Maker
    50%
  • Operator
    50%

What Insinga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 387 census records available for the last name Insinga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Insinga 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 266 immigration records available for the last name Insinga. 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 126 military records available for the last name Insinga. For the veterans among your Insinga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Insinga lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Insinga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Insinga in 1963 was 75, and 63 in 2004.

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