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Habschmidt Family History

Habschmidt Surname 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: Schmidt, Waldschmidt, Hauschildt, Reinschmidt, Hauschild, Scheidt

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Where is the Habschmidt family from?

You can see how Habschmidt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Habschmidt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Habschmidt families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Habschmidt's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Habschmidt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Habschmidt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Habschmidt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Habschmidt. 100% of Habschmidt men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Habschmidt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Habschmidt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Habschmidt 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Habschmidt. 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 6 military records available for the last name Habschmidt. For the veterans among your Habschmidt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Habschmidt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Habschmidt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Habschmidt in 1964 was 63, and 89 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Habschmidt 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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