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Hunsberry Family History

Hunsberry 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: Hansberry, Huntsberry, Lansberry, Hanberry, Lonsberry, Lounsberry

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Where is the Hunsberry family from?

You can see how Hunsberry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hunsberry family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Hunsberry families living in Ohio. This was about 80% of all the recorded Hunsberry's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hunsberry families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hunsberry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hunsberry ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Hunsberry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hunsberry 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Hunsberry. 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 17 military records available for the last name Hunsberry. For the veterans among your Hunsberry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hunsberry lifespan?

Average Hunsberry life expectancy in 1982 was 87 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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