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Hintsa Family History

Hintsa 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: Hinton, Hines, Pinta, Lints, Hinks, Hinds, Hintz, Hilts, Hingst

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Where is the Hintsa family from?

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

What Hintsa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Hintsa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hintsa 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Hintsa. 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 36 military records available for the last name Hintsa. For the veterans among your Hintsa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hintsa lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Hintsa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Hintsa in 1968 was 60, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hintsa 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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