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Hanschke Family History

Hanschke 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: Haschke, Patschke, Marschke, Maschke, Paschke, Jaeschke, Heschke

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Where is the Hanschke family from?

You can see how Hanschke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanschke family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hanschke families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Hanschke family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hanschke's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hanschke families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanschke 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 Hanschke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hanschke. 100% of Hanschke men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Hanschke women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Hanschke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 271 census records available for the last name Hanschke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanschke 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 202 immigration records available for the last name Hanschke. 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 180 military records available for the last name Hanschke. For the veterans among your Hanschke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanschke lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1998, in the United States, Hanschke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Hanschke in 1958 was 85, and 83 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hanschke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hanschke 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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