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Heatherill Family History

Heatherill 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: Weatherill, Heatherly, Weatherall, Wetherill, Weatherly, Heather

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Where is the Heatherill family from?

You can see how Heatherill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heatherill family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1901. The most Heatherill families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there was 1 Heatherill family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Heatherill's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Heatherill families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heatherill 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 Heatherill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Heatherill. 100% of Heatherill women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Heatherill family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 477 census records available for the last name Heatherill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heatherill 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Heatherill. 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 44 military records available for the last name Heatherill. For the veterans among your Heatherill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heatherill lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heatherill 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Heatherill

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