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Ines Family History

Ines Surname Meaning

Portuguese (Inês) and Spanish: from a vernacular form of the Late Latin female personal name Agnes.

Scottish: variant of Innes.

English: variant of Ince.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ines family from?

You can see how Ines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ines family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ines families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 61 Ines families living in London. This was about 23% of all the recorded Ines's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ines families in 1891.
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What did your Ines ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ines. 81% of Ines women worked as an Unpaid Domestic 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • House Duties
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    7%
  • Cook
    7%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Ines. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Ines. For the veterans among your Ines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ines lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Ines life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ines in 1961 was 75, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ines 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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