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Ihne Family History

Ihne 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: Ihle, Ihnen, Ihde, He, Chae, Cane, Hone, Lane, Ing, Arne

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Where is the Ihne family from?

You can see how Ihne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ihne family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ihne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Ihne family living in Kent. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ihne's in United Kingdom. Kent and 1 other county had the highest population of Ihne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ihne 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 Ihne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ihne. 100% of Ihne men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    100%

What Ihne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 562 census records available for the last name Ihne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ihne 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Ihne. 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 458 military records available for the last name Ihne. For the veterans among your Ihne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ihne lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Ihne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Ihne in 1959 was 48, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ihne

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ihne 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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