German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): elaborated derivative of the personal name Heine with the addition of -mann ‘man’. Compare HeinemanHineman and Hinerman .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
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Where is the Heinemann family from?
You can see how Heinemann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heinemann family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Heinemann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 28 Heinemann families living in London. This was about 60% of all the recorded Heinemann's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Heinemann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heinemann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Heinemann ancestors do for a living?
In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Heinemann. 79% of Heinemann women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .
Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Heinemann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Heinemann in 1942 was 46, and 81 in 2004.