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Hanselmann Family History

Hanselmann Surname Meaning

German: from the personal name Hanselmann a pet form of Hans.

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


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Where is the Hanselmann family from?

You can see how Hanselmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanselmann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Hanselmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Hanselmann families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hanselmann's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hanselmann families in 1891.
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What did your Hanselmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hanselmann. 100% of Hanselmann men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Hanselmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 889 census records available for the last name Hanselmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanselmann 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 985 immigration records available for the last name Hanselmann. 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 598 military records available for the last name Hanselmann. For the veterans among your Hanselmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanselmann lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Hanselmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hanselmann in 1962 was 79, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hanselmann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hanselmann 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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