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Hackenberry Family History

Hackenberry 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: Hockenberry, Hackenberg, Hackenburg, Huckleberry, Ikenberry

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Where is the Hackenberry family from?

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

What did your Hackenberry ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hackenberry. 100% of Hackenberry men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Hackenberry women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Hackenberry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 518 census records available for the last name Hackenberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hackenberry 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Hackenberry. 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 82 military records available for the last name Hackenberry. For the veterans among your Hackenberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hackenberry lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Hackenberry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Hackenberry in 1964 was 67, and 64 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hackenberry 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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