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Hornbacher Family History

Hornbacher Surname Meaning

German: habitational name for someone from any of various places called Hornbach.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hornbacher family from?

You can see how Hornbacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hornbacher family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hornbacher families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Hornbacher family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hornbacher's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hornbacher families in 1891.
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What did your Hornbacher ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hornbacher. 48% of Hornbacher men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hornbacher women worked as a Stenographer.

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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
    48%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%
  • Farm Hand
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Hornbacher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 776 census records available for the last name Hornbacher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hornbacher 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Hornbacher. 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 236 military records available for the last name Hornbacher. For the veterans among your Hornbacher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hornbacher lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Hornbacher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hornbacher in 1949 was 56, and 89 in 2004.

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