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Hindmon Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of Hyndman .

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


Similar surnames: Hindman, Higdon, Handlon, Hindin, Hinman, Hinson, Hickmon, Hinzman

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Where is the Hindmon family from?

You can see how Hindmon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hindmon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hindmon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Hindmon families living in Cumberland. This was about 47% of all the recorded Hindmon's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Hindmon families in 1891.
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What did your Hindmon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hindmon. 41% of Hindmon men worked as a Farmer. .

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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
    41%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Weaver
    9%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hindmon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hindmon 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Hindmon. 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 258 military records available for the last name Hindmon. For the veterans among your Hindmon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hindmon lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Hindmon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Hindmon in 1962 was 70, and 77 in 2004.

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