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Hanbach Family History

Hanbach 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: Harbach, Halbach, Hanback, Hubach, Habich, Sandbach, Albach, Kalbach

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Where is the Hanbach family from?

You can see how Hanbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanbach family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hanbach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 7 Hanbach families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Hanbach's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Hanbach families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanbach 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 Hanbach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hanbach. 50% of Hanbach 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
    50%
  • Brick Layer
    50%

What Hanbach family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 319 census records available for the last name Hanbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanbach 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Hanbach. 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 106 military records available for the last name Hanbach. For the veterans among your Hanbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanbach lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Hanbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Hanbach in 1975 was 93, and 91 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hanbach 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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