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Hinzeman Family History

Hinzeman 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: Hineman, Hinzman, Hitzeman, Lineman, Kinneman, Hilgeman, Henneman

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Where is the Hinzeman family from?

You can see how Hinzeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hinzeman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hinzeman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Hinzeman families living in Illinois. This was about 56% of all the recorded Hinzeman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hinzeman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hinzeman 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 Hinzeman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hinzeman. 100% of Hinzeman 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 Hinzeman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Hinzeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hinzeman 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hinzeman. 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 14 military records available for the last name Hinzeman. For the veterans among your Hinzeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hinzeman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hinzeman 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hinzeman

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