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Hinmon Family History

Hinmon 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: Hinton, Hinman, Hinson, Hindmon, Inmon, Simon, Hilton, Linton, Kinman

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Where is the Hinmon family from?

You can see how Hinmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hinmon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hinmon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Hinmon families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hinmon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hinmon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hinmon 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 Hinmon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hinmon. 54% of Hinmon men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    54%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Truck Driver
    16%

What Hinmon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hinmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hinmon 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Hinmon. 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 107 military records available for the last name Hinmon. For the veterans among your Hinmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hinmon lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hinmon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Hinmon in 1963 was 48, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hinmon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hinmon 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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