Hensel Family History

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Hensel Name Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from a pet form of the personal name Hans.

Similar surnames: Hendel, Hansel, Hengel, Hessel, Henzel, Henkel, Sensel, Heisel

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Hensel Family Origin

Where is the Hensel family from?

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Hensel Family Occupations

What did your Hensel ancestors do for a living?

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

Farmer

27%
Laborer

11%
Keeping House

9%
Carpenter

4%

In 1880, Farmer, Laborer and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Hensel. The most common Hensel occupation in the USA was Farmer. 27% of Hensel's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Hensel family was Carpenter.

Source: Census data for Hensel | Data not to scale

Hensel Historical Records

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Census records can give you a fascinating window into the day-to-day lives of your Hensel ancestors - like hours worked per week, level of education, veteran status, employers, and more.

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Hensel Life Expectancy

What is the average Hensel lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hensel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

United States

Between 1947 and 2004, Hensel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hensel in 1947 was 61, and 76 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hensel