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Hintzman Family History

Hintzman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Hintzmann: see Hinzmann.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hintzman family from?

You can see how Hintzman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hintzman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hintzman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 14 Hintzman families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Hintzman's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Hintzman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hintzman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hintzman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hintzman. 89% of Hintzman men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hintzman women worked as a Housework.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    89%
  • Laborer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Hintzman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hintzman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hintzman 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Hintzman. 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 271 military records available for the last name Hintzman. For the veterans among your Hintzman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hintzman lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Hintzman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Hintzman in 1965 was 74, and 76 in 2004.

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