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Isenhart Family History

Isenhart Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Eisenhardt.

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


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Where is the Isenhart family from?

You can see how Isenhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Isenhart family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Isenhart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Isenhart families living in Indiana. This was about 40% of all the recorded Isenhart's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Isenhart families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Isenhart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Isenhart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Isenhart. 30% of Isenhart men worked as a Farmer and 67% of Isenhart women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Isenhart were Salesman and Cook.

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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

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    67%
  • Cook
    34%

What Isenhart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Isenhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Isenhart 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 Isenhart. 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 626 military records available for the last name Isenhart. For the veterans among your Isenhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Isenhart lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Isenhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Isenhart in 1948 was 54, and 58 in 2004.

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