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Hausch Family History

Hausch Name Meaning

German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Huso a short form of a compound name composed with hūs ‘house dwelling’ as the first element.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Haisch, Kausch, Kapsch, Hauch, Hasch, Hansch, Heesch, Dusch, Gasch

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Where is the Hausch family from?

You can see how Hausch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hausch family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hausch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Hausch families living in Illinois. This was about 22% of all the recorded Hausch's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hausch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hausch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hausch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hausch. 33% of Hausch men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Hausch women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hausch were Farm Laborer and Housekeeper. .

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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

  • Laborer
    33%
  • Farmer
    30%
  • Carpenter
    10%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hausch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hausch 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 521 immigration records available for the last name Hausch. 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 701 military records available for the last name Hausch. For the veterans among your Hausch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hausch lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Hausch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hausch in 1961 was 66, and 58 in 2004.

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