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Hendericksen Family History

Hendericksen 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: Hendricksen, Hendriksen, Hendrickson, Henricksen, Fredericksen

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Where is the Hendericksen family from?

You can see how Hendericksen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hendericksen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hendericksen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Hendericksen families living in Iowa. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hendericksen's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Hendericksen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Hendericksen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hendericksen 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Hendericksen. 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 6 military records available for the last name Hendericksen. For the veterans among your Hendericksen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hendericksen lifespan?

Average Hendericksen life expectancy in 1979 was 61 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hendericksen 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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