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Hetzelberger Family History

Hetzelberger 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: Heidelberger, Katzenberger, Himmelberger, Herzberger, Litzenberger

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Where is the Hetzelberger family from?

You can see how Hetzelberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hetzelberger family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Hetzelberger families living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hetzelberger's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Hetzelberger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hetzelberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Hetzelberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hetzelberger 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Hetzelberger. 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 23 military records available for the last name Hetzelberger. For the veterans among your Hetzelberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hetzelberger lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1994, in the United States, Hetzelberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Hetzelberger in 1966 was 71, and 95 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hetzelberger 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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