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Hinkforth Family History

Hinkforth 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: Hainsworth, Silkworth, Danforth, Hackworth, Ainsworth, Brinkworth

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Where is the Hinkforth family from?

You can see how Hinkforth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hinkforth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hinkforth families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Hinkforth families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Hinkforth's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Hinkforth families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 103 census records available for the last name Hinkforth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hinkforth 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hinkforth. 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 18 military records available for the last name Hinkforth. For the veterans among your Hinkforth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hinkforth lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Hinkforth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hinkforth in 1958 was 37, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hinkforth 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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