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Augsberger Family History

Augsberger Surname 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: Augsburger, Hunsberger, Augspurger, Baumberger, Weisberger

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Where is the Augsberger family from?

You can see how Augsberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Augsberger family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Augsberger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 6 Augsberger families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Augsberger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Augsberger families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Augsberger 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 Augsberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Augsberger. 29% of Augsberger men worked as a Farming and 100% of Augsberger women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Farming
    29%
  • Carpenter
    22%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Truck Driver
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Augsberger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 759 census records available for the last name Augsberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Augsberger 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Augsberger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 251 military records available for the last name Augsberger. For the veterans among your Augsberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Augsberger lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Augsberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Augsberger in 1946 was 43, and 102 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Augsberger ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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