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Hesselbarth Family History

Hesselbarth 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: Eisenbarth, Hasselbach, Engelbart, Hessert, Helseth, Engelbert

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Where is the Hesselbarth family from?

You can see how Hesselbarth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hesselbarth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hesselbarth families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Hesselbarth families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Hesselbarth's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Hesselbarth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hesselbarth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hesselbarth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bank Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hesselbarth. 100% of Hesselbarth men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hesselbarth women worked as a Bank Clerk. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bank Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 354 census records available for the last name Hesselbarth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hesselbarth 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Hesselbarth. 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 366 military records available for the last name Hesselbarth. For the veterans among your Hesselbarth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hesselbarth lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Hesselbarth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Hesselbarth in 1962 was 73, and 84 in 2001.

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