Hines Family History
- Hines Name Meaning
- Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEidhin ‘descendant of Eidhin’, a personal name or byname of uncertain origin. It may be a derivative of eidhean ‘ivy’, or it may represent an altered form of the place name Aidhne. The principal family of this name is descended from Guaire of Aidhne, King of Connacht. From the 7th century for over a thousand years they were chiefs of a territory in County Galway. English: patronymic from Hine. Americanized spelling of German Heins or Heinz.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 1,662,818 Historical Documents with Hines on Ancestry
- 608,855 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 334,393 Census and Voter Lists
- 78,208 Military Records
- 23,410 Immigration Records
- 617,952 Member Trees
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Number of Hines families
 263 - 524  88 - 262 |
 1 - 87  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Hines families
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16 - 29 6 - 15 |
1 - 5 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Hines census records
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- Ireland (282)
- England (69)
- Great Britain (30)
- Germany (12)
- Byron (6)
- Brighton,United States of America (5)
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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