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Hearlin Family History

Hearlin Surname 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: Harlin, Hearin, Hearn, Karlin, Berlin, Carlin, Harling, Merlin, Helin

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Where is the Hearlin family from?

You can see how Hearlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hearlin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hearlin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Hearlin family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hearlin's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Hearlin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hearlin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Hearlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hearlin 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Hearlin. 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 11 military records available for the last name Hearlin. For the veterans among your Hearlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hearlin lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Hearlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Hearlin in 1976 was 88, and 78 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hearlin 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.

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