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Heathcoe Family History

Heathcoe 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: Heathcote, Heathcock, Heathcoat, Heathcott, Heath, Heaton, Heather

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Where is the Heathcoe family from?

You can see how Heathcoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heathcoe family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Heathcoe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Heathcoe families living in Cheshire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Heathcoe's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Heathcoe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heathcoe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Heathcoe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cutting and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Heathcoe. 100% of Heathcoe men worked as a Cutting and 100% of Heathcoe women worked as a Waitress.

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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

  • Cutting
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Heathcoe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Heathcoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heathcoe 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Heathcoe. 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 55 military records available for the last name Heathcoe. For the veterans among your Heathcoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heathcoe lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Heathcoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Heathcoe in 1964 was 56, and 58 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Heathcoe

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heathcoe 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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