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Hynder Family History

Hynder 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: Synder, Hyder, Wynder, Mander, Hyde, Helder, Lander, Holder, Wander

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Where is the Hynder family from?

You can see how Hynder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hynder family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hynder families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Hynder families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Hynder's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Hynder families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hynder 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 24 census records available for the last name Hynder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hynder 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Hynder. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hynder. For the veterans among your Hynder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hynder lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hynder 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 Hynder

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