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Hendrie Name Meaning

Scottish (central Scotland): variant of Hendry .

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


Similar surnames: Henrie, Hendry, Hendren, Hendron, Henri, Hendrix, Hendrick, Hendrich

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Where is the Hendrie family from?

You can see how Hendrie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hendrie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hendrie families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1840 there were 2 Hendrie families living in Ohio. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hendrie's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hendrie families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hendrie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hendrie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hendrie. 17% of Hendrie men worked as a Farmer and 16% of Hendrie women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hendrie were Truck Driver and Stenographer. .

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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
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    16%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Bookkeeper
    10%
  • Stenographer
    10%
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Census Records

There are 15,000 census records available for the last name Hendrie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hendrie 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Hendrie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hendrie. For the veterans among your Hendrie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hendrie lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Hendrie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Hendrie in 1962 was 75, and 70 in 2004.

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