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Himebaugh Family History

Himebaugh Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Heimbach.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Himebaugh family from?

You can see how Himebaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Himebaugh family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Himebaugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Himebaugh family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Himebaugh's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Himebaugh families in 1840.
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What did your Himebaugh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Practical Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Himebaugh. 32% of Himebaugh men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Himebaugh women worked as a Practical Nurse. Some less common occupations for Americans named Himebaugh were Manager and 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

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Machinist
    13%
  • Manager
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Practical Nurse
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Saleslady
    34%

What Himebaugh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Himebaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Himebaugh 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Himebaugh. 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 764 military records available for the last name Himebaugh. For the veterans among your Himebaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Himebaugh lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Himebaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Himebaugh in 1941 was 46, and 84 in 2004.

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