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Hinge Family History

Hinge Surname Meaning

see Hing (1).

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


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Where is the Hinge family from?

You can see how Hinge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hinge family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Hinge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 41 Hinge families living in Kent. This was about 29% of all the recorded Hinge's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Hinge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hinge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hinge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hinge. 34% of Hinge men worked as a Builders Labourer and 81% of Hinge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hinge were Farmer and Teacher.

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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

  • Builders Labourer
    34%
  • Furniture Salesman
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    4%
  • Teacher
    4%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Hinge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hinge 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 518 immigration records available for the last name Hinge. 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 311 military records available for the last name Hinge. For the veterans among your Hinge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hinge lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Hinge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hinge in 1971 was 71, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hinge

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hinge 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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