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Hindberg Family History

Hindberg 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: Kindberg, Lindberg, Sandberg, Winberg, Linberg, Finberg, Tandberg

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Where is the Hindberg family from?

You can see how Hindberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hindberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hindberg families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hindberg's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hindberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hindberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Hindberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hindberg 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Hindberg. 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 25 military records available for the last name Hindberg. For the veterans among your Hindberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hindberg lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Hindberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Hindberg in 1964 was 81, and 86 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hindberg 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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