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Hindinger Family History

Hindinger 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: Ridinger, Infinger, Kundinger, Riedinger, Henninger, Kinsinger

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Where is the Hindinger family from?

You can see how Hindinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hindinger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Hindinger families living in California. This was about 60% of all the recorded Hindinger's in USA. California had the highest population of Hindinger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hindinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hindinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hindinger. 100% of Hindinger men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Hindinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 192 census records available for the last name Hindinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hindinger 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Hindinger. 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 300 military records available for the last name Hindinger. For the veterans among your Hindinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hindinger lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Hindinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hindinger in 1964 was 67, and 72 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hindinger 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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