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Hendrixson Name Meaning

Variant of Hendrickson a surname of Scandinavian North German or Dutch origin.

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


Similar surnames: Hendrickson, Hennion, Hendriksen, Henricksen, Kenerson, Hendriks

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Where is the Hendrixson family from?

You can see how Hendrixson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hendrixson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hendrixson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 8 Hendrixson families living in Indiana. This was about 24% of all the recorded Hendrixson's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Hendrixson families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hendrixson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hendrixson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hendrixson. 31% of Hendrixson men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hendrixson 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
    31%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Operator
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Hendrixson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hendrixson 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Hendrixson. 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 914 military records available for the last name Hendrixson. For the veterans among your Hendrixson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hendrixson lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Hendrixson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Hendrixson in 1952 was 43, and 75 in 2004.

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