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Huntsberry Family History

Huntsberry Surname Meaning

Americanized form of South German Hundsberger (see Hunsberger). Compare Huntzberry.

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


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Where is the Huntsberry family from?

You can see how Huntsberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huntsberry family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Huntsberry families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Huntsberry families living in Maryland. This was about 40% of all the recorded Huntsberry's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Huntsberry families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huntsberry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Huntsberry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huntsberry. 36% of Huntsberry men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Huntsberry women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Huntsberry were Farm Laborer and Waitress.

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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
    36%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Mechanic
    10%
  • Farm Laborer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Waitress
    50%

What Huntsberry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Huntsberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huntsberry 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Huntsberry. 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 252 military records available for the last name Huntsberry. For the veterans among your Huntsberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huntsberry lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Huntsberry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Huntsberry in 1956 was 36, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Huntsberry 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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