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Hnderson Family History

Hnderson 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: Anderson, Enderson, Henderson, Ingerson, Anderton, Enerson, Herson

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Where is the Hnderson family from?

You can see how Hnderson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hnderson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hnderson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Hnderson family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Hnderson's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Hnderson families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hnderson 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 206 census records available for the last name Hnderson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hnderson 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Hnderson. 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 10 military records available for the last name Hnderson. For the veterans among your Hnderson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hnderson lifespan?

Average Hnderson life expectancy in 1989 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hnderson 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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