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Hinkstone Family History

Hinkstone 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: Hingston, Pinkston, Hinkson, Finestone, Hinton, Kingston, Winston

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Where is the Hinkstone family from?

You can see how Hinkstone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hinkstone family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hinkstone families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Hinkstone family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Hinkstone's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hinkstone families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Hinkstone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hinkstone 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 Hinkstone. 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 5 military records available for the last name Hinkstone. For the veterans among your Hinkstone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hinkstone lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hinkstone 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hinkstone

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