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Hesselberth Family History

Hesselberth 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: Engelbert, Helbert, Eisenbarth, Hessler, Heidelberg, Hesterberg

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Where is the Hesselberth family from?

You can see how Hesselberth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hesselberth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hesselberth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Hesselberth families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Hesselberth's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Hesselberth families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Hesselberth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hesselberth 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Hesselberth. 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 5 military records available for the last name Hesselberth. For the veterans among your Hesselberth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hesselberth lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2000, in the United States, Hesselberth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Hesselberth in 1985 was 81, and 78 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hesselberth 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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