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Hansacker Family History

Hansacker 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: Van Acker, Anacker, Hunsaker, Hunsicker, Handsaker, Hunsucker, Hacker

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Where is the Hansacker family from?

You can see how Hansacker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hansacker family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hansacker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Hansacker families living in Ohio. This was about 40% of all the recorded Hansacker's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Hansacker families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hansacker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Hansacker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hansacker 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hansacker. 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 10 military records available for the last name Hansacker. For the veterans among your Hansacker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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