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Hohenbrink Family History

Hohenbrink 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: Mesenbrink, Vandenbrink, Huenink, Ten Brink, Hebrank, Henrick

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Where is the Hohenbrink family from?

You can see how Hohenbrink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hohenbrink family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hohenbrink families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 22 Hohenbrink families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Hohenbrink's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hohenbrink families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hohenbrink surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hohenbrink ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hohenbrink. 47% of Hohenbrink men worked as a Farmer and 30% of Hohenbrink women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hohenbrink were Farm Laborer and Maid.

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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
    47%
  • Manager
    14%
  • Farming
    14%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    30%
  • House Wife
    30%
  • Housewife
    20%
  • Maid
    20%

What Hohenbrink family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 358 census records available for the last name Hohenbrink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hohenbrink 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Hohenbrink. 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 51 military records available for the last name Hohenbrink. For the veterans among your Hohenbrink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hohenbrink lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Hohenbrink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hohenbrink in 1964 was 74, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hohenbrink 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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