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Hunsicker Family History

Hunsicker Surname Meaning

German: altered form of Swiss German Hunziker. This surname is also found in France (mainly Alsace).

Compare Honsaker, Hunsaker, and Unzicker.

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


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Where is the Hunsicker family from?

You can see how Hunsicker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hunsicker family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hunsicker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Hunsicker families living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Hunsicker's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Hunsicker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hunsicker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hunsicker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hunsicker. 17% of Hunsicker men worked as a Farmer and 9% of Hunsicker women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hunsicker were Carpenter and Teacher.

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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
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Carpenter
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    9%
  • Housewife
    9%
  • Saleslady
    9%
  • Teacher
    8%

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Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Hunsicker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hunsicker 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 739 immigration records available for the last name Hunsicker. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Hunsicker. For the veterans among your Hunsicker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hunsicker lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Hunsicker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hunsicker in 1943 was 33, and 77 in 2004.

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