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Ingvaldson Family History

Ingvaldson 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: Gladson, Engelson, Haraldson, Ingerson, Ingalsbe, Tharaldson

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Where is the Ingvaldson family from?

You can see how Ingvaldson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ingvaldson family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ingvaldson families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Ingvaldson families living in Minnesota. This was about 91% of all the recorded Ingvaldson's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Ingvaldson families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ingvaldson 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 Ingvaldson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ingvaldson. 53% of Ingvaldson men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Ingvaldson women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ingvaldson were Farming and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    53%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Farm
    12%
  • Farming
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%

What Ingvaldson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 629 census records available for the last name Ingvaldson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ingvaldson 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 324 immigration records available for the last name Ingvaldson. 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 70 military records available for the last name Ingvaldson. For the veterans among your Ingvaldson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ingvaldson lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Ingvaldson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ingvaldson in 1965 was 73, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ingvaldson 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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