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Anslinger Family History

Anslinger Surname Meaning

German: habitational name for someone from Langenenslingen in Baden-Württemberg.

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


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Where is the Anslinger family from?

You can see how Anslinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anslinger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Anslinger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 18 Anslinger families living in Indiana. This was about 51% of all the recorded Anslinger's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Anslinger families in 1880.
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What did your Anslinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Anslinger. 20% of Anslinger men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    20%
  • Farm Laborer
    20%
  • Farming
    15%
  • Machinist
    15%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Anslinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anslinger 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 176 immigration records available for the last name Anslinger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 485 military records available for the last name Anslinger. For the veterans among your Anslinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anslinger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Anslinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Anslinger in 1963 was 78, and 59 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Anslinger

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Anslinger 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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