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Ingler Family History

Ingler Name 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, Singler, Ingber, Tingler, Zingler, Ringler, Ingles, Inger

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Where is the Ingler family from?

You can see how Ingler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ingler family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ingler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Ingler families living in Yorkshire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Ingler's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Ingler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ingler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ingler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ingler. 100% of Ingler 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 2,000 census records available for the last name Ingler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ingler 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 312 immigration records available for the last name Ingler. 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 Ingler. For the veterans among your Ingler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ingler lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Ingler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Ingler in 1965 was 70, and 81 in 2003.

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