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Hyne Family History

Hyne Surname Meaning

see Hine.

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


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Where is the Hyne family from?

You can see how Hyne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hyne family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hyne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 134 Hyne families living in Devon. This was about 44% of all the recorded Hyne's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Hyne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hyne 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 Hyne 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 Hyne. 34% of Hyne men worked as a Builders Labourer and 75% of Hyne women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hyne were Bricklayer and Household Duties.

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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%
  • Commercial Traveller
    17%
  • R A F No 10 A D S A C 625 11
    17%
  • Bricklayer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Incapacitated
    5%
  • Housewife
    4%
  • Household Duties
    4%

What Hyne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Hyne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hyne 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Hyne. 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 980 military records available for the last name Hyne. For the veterans among your Hyne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hyne lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Hyne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Hyne in 1962 was 55, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hyne 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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