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Hohenleitner Family History

Hohenleitner 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: Hohenberger, Wegleitner, Leitner, Legleiter, Hohenstein, Hochreiter

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Where is the Hohenleitner family from?

You can see how Hohenleitner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hohenleitner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hohenleitner families living in Oregon. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hohenleitner's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Hohenleitner families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Hohenleitner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hohenleitner 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 125 immigration records available for the last name Hohenleitner. 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 536 military records available for the last name Hohenleitner. For the veterans among your Hohenleitner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hohenleitner lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Hohenleitner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hohenleitner in 1961 was 57, and 98 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hohenleitner 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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