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Ineichen Family History

Ineichen 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: Eichen, Steichen, Gleicher, Keicher, Kinchen, Hoeschen, Eicher

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Where is the Ineichen family from?

You can see how Ineichen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ineichen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ineichen families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Ineichen families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Ineichen's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Ineichen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ineichen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ineichen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ineichen. 100% of Ineichen women worked as a Stenographer.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Ineichen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 323 census records available for the last name Ineichen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ineichen 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Ineichen. 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 51 military records available for the last name Ineichen. For the veterans among your Ineichen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ineichen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ineichen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Ineichen in 1963 was 81, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ineichen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ineichen 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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