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Inglin Family History

Inglin 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: Inglis, Anglin, Ingle, Ingman, Angwin, Raglin, Biglin, Heglin, Siglin

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Where is the Inglin family from?

You can see how Inglin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Inglin family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Inglin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Inglin family living in Kirkcudbrightshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Inglin's in Scotland. Kirkcudbrightshire had the highest population of Inglin families in 1841.
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What did your Inglin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Inglin. 50% of Inglin men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Inglin women worked as a Teacher. .

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 674 census records available for the last name Inglin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Inglin 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 213 immigration records available for the last name Inglin. 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 115 military records available for the last name Inglin. For the veterans among your Inglin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Inglin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Inglin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Inglin in 1963 was 68, and 71 in 2003.

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