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Hantschke Family History

Hantschke 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: Patschke, Haschke, Handschuh, Mitschke, Nitschke, Marschke, Maschke

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hantschke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hantschke ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Hantschke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hantschke 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Hantschke. 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 65 military records available for the last name Hantschke. For the veterans among your Hantschke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hantschke lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1986, in the United States, Hantschke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hantschke in 1967 was 77, and 87 in 1986.

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