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Hagenbeck Family History

Hagenbeck 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: Hagenbuch, Hallenbeck, Herbeck, Averbeck, Harbeck, Wagenbach

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Where is the Hagenbeck family from?

You can see how Hagenbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hagenbeck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hagenbeck families living in Nebraska. This was about 22% of all the recorded Hagenbeck's in USA. Nebraska and 1 other state had the highest population of Hagenbeck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hagenbeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hagenbeck ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Hagenbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hagenbeck 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 215 immigration records available for the last name Hagenbeck. 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 50 military records available for the last name Hagenbeck. For the veterans among your Hagenbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hagenbeck lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Hagenbeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hagenbeck in 1961 was 66, and 84 in 2003.

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