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Anhauser Family History

Anhauser 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: Hauser, Fankhauser, Nasser, Hausler, Lauser, Hauter, Causer

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Where is the Anhauser family from?

You can see how Anhauser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anhauser family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Anhauser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Anhauser family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Anhauser's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Anhauser families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Anhauser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Anhauser ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Anhauser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Anhauser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anhauser 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Anhauser. 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 76 military records available for the last name Anhauser. For the veterans among your Anhauser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anhauser lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2001, in the United States, Anhauser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Anhauser in 1979 was 88, and 77 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Anhauser 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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