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Hirschenson Family History

Hirschenson 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: Gershenson, Kirschenman, Michelson, Hirschhorn, Kirschenmann

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Where is the Hirschenson family from?

You can see how Hirschenson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hirschenson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Hirschenson families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hirschenson's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hirschenson families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Hirschenson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hirschenson 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Hirschenson. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hirschenson. For the veterans among your Hirschenson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hirschenson lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1992, in the United States, Hirschenson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Hirschenson in 1965 was 53, and 86 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hirschenson 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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