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Hinche Family History

Hinche 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: Hince, Hinch, Hinchee, Hinchey, Winch, Finch, Hanchey, Hance, Hine

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Where is the Hinche family from?

You can see how Hinche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hinche family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hinche families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Hinche family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Hinche's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hinche families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hinche surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hinche ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Butcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hinche. 100% of Hinche men worked as a Butcher.

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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

  • Butcher
    100%

What Hinche family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 280 census records available for the last name Hinche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hinche 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Hinche. 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 20 military records available for the last name Hinche. For the veterans among your Hinche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hinche lifespan?

Between 1990 and 2000, in the United States, Hinche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hinche in 1990 was 39, and 94 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hinche 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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