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Kincart Family History

Kincart 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: Kincaid, Kiphart, Linhart, Kincade, Kincer, Kinard, Kinnard, Kithcart

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Where is the Kincart family from?

You can see how Kincart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kincart family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kincart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Kincart families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kincart's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Kincart families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kincart 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 Kincart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kincart. 34% of Kincart men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Kincart women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kincart were Clerk 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
    34%
  • Waiter
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Kincart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 796 census records available for the last name Kincart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kincart 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Kincart. 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 160 military records available for the last name Kincart. For the veterans among your Kincart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kincart lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2001, in the United States, Kincart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Kincart in 1960 was 53, and 75 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kincart 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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