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Hintey Family History

Hintey 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: Hiney, Hinsey, Winter, Hinton, Hanley, Henley, Minter, Hines, Pinter

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Where is the Hintey family from?

You can see how Hintey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hintey family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Hintey family living in Kent. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hintey's in United Kingdom. Kent and 1 other county had the highest population of Hintey families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Hintey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hintey 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hintey. 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 1 military records available for the last name Hintey. For the veterans among your Hintey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hintey lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hintey 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hintey

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