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Hanzlick Family History

Hanzlick 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: Hanzlik, Handrick, Wenzlick, Garlick, Hardwick, Hancock, Halleck

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Where is the Hanzlick family from?

You can see how Hanzlick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hanzlick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hanzlick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Hanzlick families living in Wisconsin. This was about 88% of all the recorded Hanzlick's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Hanzlick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hanzlick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hanzlick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hanzlick. 43% of Hanzlick men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Hanzlick women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hanzlick were Salesman and Operator.

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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
    43%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Farming
    22%
  • Salesman
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    43%
  • Stenographer
    29%
  • Operator
    29%

What Hanzlick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 856 census records available for the last name Hanzlick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hanzlick 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Hanzlick. 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 88 military records available for the last name Hanzlick. For the veterans among your Hanzlick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hanzlick lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Hanzlick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hanzlick in 1957 was 52, and 88 in 2004.

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