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Hinth Family History

Hinth 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: Hinch, Hintz, Hirth, Hunt, Hinton, Pinto, Winch, Hines, Heath, Finch

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Where is the Hinth family from?

You can see how Hinth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hinth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hinth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Hinth families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hinth's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Hinth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hinth 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 74 census records available for the last name Hinth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hinth 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Hinth. 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 26 military records available for the last name Hinth. For the veterans among your Hinth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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