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Hohnsbein Family History

Hohnsbein 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: Hohnstein, Hohenstein, Hornstein, Holstein, Hochstein, Ornstein

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Census Records

There are 278 census records available for the last name Hohnsbein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hohnsbein 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Hohnsbein. 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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There are 11 military records available for the last name Hohnsbein. For the veterans among your Hohnsbein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hohnsbein lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1979, in the United States, Hohnsbein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Hohnsbein in 1969 was 59, and 81 in 1979.

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