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Hinderscheid Family History

Hinderscheid 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: Manderscheid, Linscheid, Walterscheid, Hillesheim, Sonnenschein

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Where is the Hinderscheid family from?

You can see how Hinderscheid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hinderscheid family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hinderscheid families living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hinderscheid's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Hinderscheid families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Hinderscheid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hinderscheid 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Hinderscheid. 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 Hinderscheid. For the veterans among your Hinderscheid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hinderscheid lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Hinderscheid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hinderscheid in 1965 was 84, and 84 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hinderscheid 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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