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Hina Family History

Hina 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: Hine, Mina, Bina, Pina, Higa, Vina, Hino, Hind, Lina, Fina

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Where is the Hina family from?

You can see how Hina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hina family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hina families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 9 Hina families living in Manitoba. This was about 38% of all the recorded Hina's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Hina families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hina surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hina. 58% of Hina men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Hina women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    58%
  • Labor
    15%
  • Frarmer
    10%
  • Farmer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Hina family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hina 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 387 immigration records available for the last name Hina. 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 93 military records available for the last name Hina. For the veterans among your Hina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hina lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2003, in the United States, Hina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Hina in 1951 was 46, and 61 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hina 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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