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Hennerberg Family History

Hennerberg 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: Wennerberg, Henneberg, Hesterberg, Underberg, Winterberg, Anderberg

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Where is the Hennerberg family from?

You can see how Hennerberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hennerberg family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Hennerberg families living in Illinois. This was about 88% of all the recorded Hennerberg's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hennerberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hennerberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hennerberg ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 134 census records available for the last name Hennerberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hennerberg 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Hennerberg. 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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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Hennerberg. For the veterans among your Hennerberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hennerberg lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1997, in the United States, Hennerberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hennerberg in 1983 was 83, and 96 in 1997.

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