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Ingus Family History

Ingus 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: Angus, Mingus, Dingus, Ing, Ingle, Knaus, Inoue, Minkus, Bogus, Vogus

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Where is the Ingus family from?

You can see how Ingus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ingus family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ingus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Ingus families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Ingus's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Ingus families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ingus 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 Ingus ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ingus. 100% of Ingus women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 300 census records available for the last name Ingus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ingus 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Ingus. 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 Ingus. For the veterans among your Ingus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ingus lifespan?

Average Ingus life expectancy in 1995 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ingus 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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