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Honssinger Family History

Honssinger 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: Honsinger, Possinger, Hassinger, Hessinger, Lonsinger, Huntsinger

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Where is the Honssinger family from?

You can see how Honssinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Honssinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Honssinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Honssinger families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Honssinger's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Honssinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Honssinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Honssinger ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Honssinger ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Honssinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Honssinger 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Honssinger. 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 11 military records available for the last name Honssinger. For the veterans among your Honssinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Honssinger lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1996, in the United States, Honssinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Honssinger in 1962 was 71, and 69 in 1996.

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