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Hintchel Family History

Hintchel 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: Hitchen, Henschel, Heintschel, Hirschel, Hatchel, Hinchee, Hinchey

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Where is the Hintchel family from?

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

There are 24 census records available for the last name Hintchel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hintchel 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Hintchel. 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 4 military records available for the last name Hintchel. For the veterans among your Hintchel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hintchel lifespan?

Average Hintchel life expectancy in 1980 was 49 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hintchel 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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