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Hauschild Family History

Hauschild Surname Meaning

German: nickname for a ferocious soldier: literally ‘hack the shield’ from Middle High German houw (imperative of houwen ‘to chop or hack’)

+ den (accusative form of the definite article) + schilt ‘shield’.

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


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Where is the Hauschild family from?

You can see how Hauschild families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hauschild family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Hauschild families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Hauschild families living in Lancashire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Hauschild's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hauschild families in 1891.
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What did your Hauschild ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hauschild. 25% of Hauschild men worked as a Farmer and 20% of Hauschild women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hauschild were Carpenter 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

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Carpenter
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • Housewife
    12%
  • Stenographer
    12%
  • Operator
    12%

What Hauschild family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Hauschild. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hauschild 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Hauschild. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Hauschild. For the veterans among your Hauschild ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hauschild lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Hauschild life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Hauschild in 1951 was 54, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hauschild 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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