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Ingher Family History

Ingher 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: Ingber, Inger, Ingle, Ringer, Finger, Ingham, Singler, Ginger, Winger

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Where is the Ingher family from?

You can see how Ingher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ingher family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ingher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Ingher family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Ingher's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Ingher families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ingher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ingher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ingher. 100% of Ingher men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Ingher women worked as a Secretary.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Ingher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Ingher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ingher 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Ingher. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Ingher. For the veterans among your Ingher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ingher lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1996, in the United States, Ingher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Ingher in 1970 was 88, and 51 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ingher 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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