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Hineline Family History

Hineline Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Heinlein.

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


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Where is the Hineline family from?

You can see how Hineline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hineline family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hineline families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Hineline family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hineline's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hineline families in 1891.
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What did your Hineline ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hineline. 28% of Hineline men worked as a Farmer and 38% of Hineline women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hineline were Clerk and Waitress.

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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
    28%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    13%
  • Clerk
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    38%
  • Teacher
    19%
  • Housekeeper
    19%
  • Waitress
    13%

What Hineline family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hineline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hineline 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 140 immigration records available for the last name Hineline. 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 591 military records available for the last name Hineline. For the veterans among your Hineline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hineline lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Hineline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Hineline in 1954 was 62, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hineline 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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