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Heneberg Family History

Heneberg 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: Henneberg, Heiberg, Helberg, Hellberg, Enberg, Herzberg, Herberg

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Where is the Heneberg family from?

You can see how Heneberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heneberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heneberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Heneberg families living in Wisconsin. This was about 41% of all the recorded Heneberg's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Heneberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heneberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heneberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Heneberg. 100% of Heneberg men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Heneberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Heneberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heneberg 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Heneberg. 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 Heneberg. For the veterans among your Heneberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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