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Hansberg Family History

Hansberg Name 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: Sandberg, Landsberg, Wangberg, Langberg, Halberg, Hallberg, Hamberg

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Where is the Hansberg family from?

You can see how Hansberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hansberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hansberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Hansberg families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 64% of all the recorded Hansberg's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hansberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hansberg 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 Hansberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hansberg. 50% of Hansberg men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Hansberg women worked as a 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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Manager
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%
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What Hansberg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 327 census records available for the last name Hansberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hansberg 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Hansberg. 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 222 military records available for the last name Hansberg. For the veterans among your Hansberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hansberg lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Hansberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hansberg in 1967 was 65, and 85 in 2001.

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