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Anspaugh Family History

Anspaugh Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Anspach.

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


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Where is the Anspaugh family from?

You can see how Anspaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anspaugh family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Anspaugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Anspaugh family living in Indiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Anspaugh's in USA. Indiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Anspaugh families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Anspaugh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Anspaugh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Anspaugh. 34% of Anspaugh men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Anspaugh women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Anspaugh were Truck Driver and Stenographer.

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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
    34%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Nurse
    20%
  • Stenographer
    20%

What Anspaugh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Anspaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anspaugh 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Anspaugh. 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 461 military records available for the last name Anspaugh. For the veterans among your Anspaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anspaugh lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Anspaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Anspaugh in 1963 was 88, and 79 in 2004.

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