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Heinzmann Family History

Heinzmann Name Meaning

South German: from the personal name Heinz with the addition of -mann ‘man’ an elaborated form or an occupational name meaning ‘servant of Heinz’. Compare Heintzman and Heinzman .

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


Similar surnames: Heitzmann, Heinemann, Heilmann, Hinzmann, Heintzman, Heidemann

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Where is the Heinzmann family from?

You can see how Heinzmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heinzmann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Heinzmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Heinzmann families living in Cheshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Heinzmann's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Heinzmann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heinzmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heinzmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Heinzmann. 34% of Heinzmann men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Heinzmann women worked as a New Worker. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Salesman
    19%
  • Manager
    12%
  • New Worker
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Heinzmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heinzmann 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 803 immigration records available for the last name Heinzmann. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Heinzmann. For the veterans among your Heinzmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heinzmann lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Heinzmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Heinzmann in 1954 was 47, and 73 in 2004.

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