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Hinden Family History

Hinden 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, Hindin, Hindes, Linde, Hinders, Pinder, Hinken, Hinde, Minden

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Where is the Hinden family from?

You can see how Hinden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hinden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hinden families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 12 Hinden families living in Middlesex. This was about 27% of all the recorded Hinden's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Hinden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hinden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hinden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hinden. 100% of Hinden 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hinden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hinden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hinden 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 607 immigration records available for the last name Hinden. 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 447 military records available for the last name Hinden. For the veterans among your Hinden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hinden lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Hinden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Hinden in 1964 was 64, and 58 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hinden

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hinden 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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