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Hinderer Family History

Hinderer Name Meaning

South German: topographic name for someone who lived at the back of a village or valley or behind some prominent natural feature such as a mountain.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Rinderer, Hinderliter, Riederer, Windecker, Wanderer, Thierer

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Where is the Hinderer family from?

You can see how Hinderer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hinderer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hinderer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Hinderer families living in London. This was about 89% of all the recorded Hinderer's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hinderer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hinderer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hinderer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Milk Inspector and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hinderer. 100% of Hinderer men worked as a Milk Inspector and 100% of Hinderer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Milk Inspector
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hinderer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hinderer 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 773 immigration records available for the last name Hinderer. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 819 military records available for the last name Hinderer. For the veterans among your Hinderer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hinderer lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Hinderer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Hinderer in 1953 was 42, and 72 in 2004.

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