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Hauptschein Family History

Hauptschein 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: Hartstein, Hauenstein, Hutcheon, Dauphin, Hauptmann, Hartshorn

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Hauptschein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hauptschein 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Hauptschein. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 13 military records available for the last name Hauptschein. For the veterans among your Hauptschein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hauptschein lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Hauptschein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Hauptschein in 1973 was 83, and 75 in 2004.

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