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Hohenber Family History

Hohenber 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: Hohner, Hohensee, Hoener, Horner, Lowenberg, Hoffner, Boenker, Lohner

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Where is the Hohenber family from?

You can see how Hohenber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hohenber family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Hohenber families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Hohenber's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Hohenber families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Hohenber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hohenber 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hohenber. 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 1 military records available for the last name Hohenber. For the veterans among your Hohenber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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