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Inker Family History

Inker Surname Meaning

see Inger.

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


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Where is the Inker family from?

You can see how Inker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Inker family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Inker families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Inker families living in Monmouthshire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Inker's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Inker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Inker 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 Inker ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dock Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Inker. 50% of Inker men worked as a Dock Labourer and 74% of Inker women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Inker were General Labourer and Domestic Service.

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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

  • Dock Labourer
    50%
  • General Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Housewife
    11%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    11%
  • Domestic Service
    6%

What Inker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Inker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Inker 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 208 immigration records available for the last name Inker. 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 213 military records available for the last name Inker. For the veterans among your Inker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Inker lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Inker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Inker in 1965 was 79, and 97 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Inker

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Inker 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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