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Hinterliter Family History

Hinterliter 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: Hinderliter, Hintermeister, Wintermute, Hinderer, Winterhalter

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Where is the Hinterliter family from?

You can see how Hinterliter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hinterliter family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hinterliter families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Hinterliter family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hinterliter's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hinterliter families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 207 census records available for the last name Hinterliter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hinterliter 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 Hinterliter. 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 35 military records available for the last name Hinterliter. For the veterans among your Hinterliter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hinterliter lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Hinterliter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Hinterliter in 1950 was 52, and 56 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hinterliter 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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