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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 9 people named Astendorf in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 78% more people named Astendorf in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 16 people named Astendorf were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 5 were children
  • Most common occupation was coal miner
  • For 10 females, Mary was the most common name
  • On average men worked 52 hours a week

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As Astendorf families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • They most commonly lived in Virginia
  • 22% were first-generation Americans
  • 8 migrated within the United States from 1935 to 1940
  • Most fathers originated from Arkansas