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Pinden Family History

Pinden 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: Linden, Pinder, Minden, Winden, Hinden, Sinden, Linde, Pinner, Winder

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Where is the Pinden family from?

You can see how Pinden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pinden family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Pinden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Pinden families living in London. This was about 83% of all the recorded Pinden's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pinden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pinden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pinden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 249 census records available for the last name Pinden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pinden 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Pinden. 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 21 military records available for the last name Pinden. For the veterans among your Pinden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pinden lifespan?

Average Pinden life expectancy in 1974 was 24 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pinden 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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