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Handevidt Family History

Handevidt Name 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: Handyside, Vanderiet, Angevine, Candido, Mandeville, Vandeveer

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Where is the Handevidt family from?

You can see how Handevidt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Handevidt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Handevidt family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Handevidt's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Handevidt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Handevidt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Handevidt ancestors do for a living?

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

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Handevidt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Handevidt 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Handevidt. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 11 military records available for the last name Handevidt. For the veterans among your Handevidt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Handevidt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Handevidt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Handevidt in 1964 was 77, and 80 in 1999.

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