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Hackenbery Family History

Hackenbery 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: Hackenberg, Hockenberry, Hackenburg, Hockenbury, Falkenberg, Hackney

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Where is the Hackenbery family from?

You can see how Hackenbery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hackenbery family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hackenbery families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Hackenbery family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Hackenbery's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Hackenbery families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hackenbery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hackenbery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hackenbery. 50% of Hackenbery 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
    50%
  • Load Trucks
    50%

What Hackenbery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 216 census records available for the last name Hackenbery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hackenbery 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Hackenbery. 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 25 military records available for the last name Hackenbery. For the veterans among your Hackenbery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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