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Hungerland Family History

Hungerland 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: Sunderland, Helgeland, Handeland, Hungerford, Sutherland, Langeland

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Where is the Hungerland family from?

You can see how Hungerland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hungerland family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hungerland families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Hungerland families living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Hungerland's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Hungerland families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hungerland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hungerland ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hungerland ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Hungerland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hungerland 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Hungerland. 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 34 military records available for the last name Hungerland. For the veterans among your Hungerland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hungerland lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Hungerland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hungerland in 1974 was 69, and 91 in 1999.

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