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Henckle Family History

Henckle 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: Heckle, Henkle, Hinckle, Heckler, Hinckley, Huckle, Mencke, Hecke

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Where is the Henckle family from?

You can see how Henckle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henckle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Henckle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Henckle family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Henckle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Henckle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Henckle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Henckle ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farm Hand
    100%

What Henckle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 337 census records available for the last name Henckle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henckle 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Henckle. 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 29 military records available for the last name Henckle. For the veterans among your Henckle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Henckle lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1996, in the United States, Henckle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Henckle in 1992 was 80, and 87 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Henckle 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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