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Inglet Family History

Inglet 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, Inglett, Ingles, Tingley, Dingle, Insley, Singler, Ingber

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Where is the Inglet family from?

You can see how Inglet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Inglet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Inglet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Inglet families living in London. This was about 29% of all the recorded Inglet's in United Kingdom. London and 2 other counties had the highest population of Inglet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Inglet 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 Inglet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Inglet. 40% of Inglet men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    40%
  • Farm Laborer
    30%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Barber
    10%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Inglet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Inglet 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Inglet. 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 141 military records available for the last name Inglet. For the veterans among your Inglet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Inglet lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Inglet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Inglet in 1958 was 45, and 92 in 2004.

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