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Hindus Family History

Hindus 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: Hindes, Hinds, Windus, Hines, Minkus, Hindle, Hind, Hanus, Pincus

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Where is the Hindus family from?

You can see how Hindus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hindus family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Hindus families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Hindus family living in Banffshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hindus's in Scotland. Banffshire had the highest population of Hindus families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hindus 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 Hindus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hindus. 100% of Hindus women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Hindus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Hindus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hindus 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Hindus. 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 13 military records available for the last name Hindus. For the veterans among your Hindus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hindus lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Hindus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Hindus in 1965 was 73, and 70 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hindus

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hindus 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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