Heap Family History
Heap Name Meaning
English (chiefly Lancashire): habitational name from Heap Bridge in
Lancashire, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a hill or
heap, from Old English heap ‘heap’, ‘mound’, ‘hill’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Heap
Name Distribution of Heap Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Heap families
 1,610 - 3,217  537 - 1,609 |
 1 - 536  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Heap families
|
4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Heap census records
You can see how Heap families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
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Heap Family Origin
Heap Emigration Information (US)
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You can find out when most of the Heap families immigrated
to the United States.
You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.
Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Heap Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Heap families immigrated
to Australia.
You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.
Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure,
port of arrival and destination.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Heap Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Heap census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Heap ancestors, such as occupation.
Occupation can tell you about your ancestors' social status and economic status.
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Military Service by Heap
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