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Inder Family History

Inder Surname Meaning

variant of Hinder with loss of initial H-.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Inder family from?

You can see how Inder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Inder family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Inder families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 39 Inder families living in Somerset. This was about 32% of all the recorded Inder's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Inder families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Inder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Inder ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Inder. 50% of Inder men worked as a Bricklayer and 77% of Inder women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Inder were General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    50%
  • General Labourer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Domestic Duties Retired
    8%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    6%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    6%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Inder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Inder 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 767 immigration records available for the last name Inder. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Inder. For the veterans among your Inder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Inder lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Inder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Inder in 1967 was 66, and 91 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Inder 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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