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Hirshburger Family History

Hirshburger Name 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: Harshbarger, Hershberger, Harshberger, Hashbarger, Herschberger

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Where is the Hirshburger family from?

You can see how Hirshburger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hirshburger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hirshburger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Hirshburger families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hirshburger's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Hirshburger families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hirshburger ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Hirshburger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hirshburger 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 Hirshburger. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hirshburger. For the veterans among your Hirshburger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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