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Ingden Family History

Ingden 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: Ingle, Linden, Longden, Ingber, Iden, Lingen, Ringen, Ingman, Engen

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Where is the Ingden family from?

You can see how Ingden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ingden family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1911. The most Ingden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there was 1 Ingden family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Ingden's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Ingden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ingden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ingden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ingden. 100% of Ingden 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Ingden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ingden 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Ingden. 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 6 military records available for the last name Ingden. For the veterans among your Ingden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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