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Kinge Family History

Kinge Surname Meaning

see King.

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


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Where is the Kinge family from?

You can see how Kinge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kinge family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Kinge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 61 Kinge families living in Hampshire. This was about 77% of all the recorded Kinge's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Kinge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kinge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kinge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmworker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Kinge. 24% of Kinge men worked as a Farmworker and 69% of Kinge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kinge were Farm Carter and Unpaid Domestic.

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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

  • Farmworker
    24%
  • General Labourer
    16%
  • Cowman
    12%
  • Farm Carter
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    69%
  • Domestic Unpaid
    5%
  • Household Duties (unpaid)
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Kinge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kinge 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 559 immigration records available for the last name Kinge. 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 352 military records available for the last name Kinge. For the veterans among your Kinge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kinge lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1995, in the United States, Kinge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Kinge in 1961 was 40, and 33 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kinge 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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