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Huggenberger Family History

Huggenberger 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: Eggenberger, Hohenberger, Durrenberger, Guckenberger, Longenberger

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Where is the Huggenberger family from?

You can see how Huggenberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huggenberger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Huggenberger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Huggenberger families living in Kentucky. This was about 40% of all the recorded Huggenberger's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Huggenberger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huggenberger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Huggenberger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Huggenberger. 100% of Huggenberger men worked as a Farmer. .

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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%
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Census Records

There are 123 census records available for the last name Huggenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huggenberger 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Huggenberger. 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 113 military records available for the last name Huggenberger. For the veterans among your Huggenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huggenberger lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Huggenberger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Huggenberger in 1971 was 75, and 89 in 2002.

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