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Henzelman Family History

Henzelman 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: Henkelman, Heinzelman, Gendelman, Henneman, Engelman, Hinkelman

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Where is the Henzelman family from?

You can see how Henzelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Henzelman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Henzelman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Henzelman families living in Missouri. This was about 58% of all the recorded Henzelman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Henzelman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Henzelman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Henzelman ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Henzelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Henzelman 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Henzelman. 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 23 military records available for the last name Henzelman. For the veterans among your Henzelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Henzelman lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Henzelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Henzelman in 1969 was 75, and 79 in 1998.

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