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Hinscliffe Family History

Hinscliffe 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: Hinchcliffe, Hinchliffe, Hinchcliff, Ainslie, Antcliff, Sutcliffe

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Where is the Hinscliffe family from?

You can see how Hinscliffe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hinscliffe family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Hinscliffe families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Hinscliffe's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hinscliffe families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hinscliffe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Hinscliffe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hinscliffe 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Hinscliffe. 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 19 military records available for the last name Hinscliffe. For the veterans among your Hinscliffe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hinscliffe lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1993, in the United States, Hinscliffe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Hinscliffe in 1992 was 83, and 70 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hinscliffe 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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