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Heathorne Family History

Heathorne 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: Hathorne, Henthorne, Hawthorne, Hathorn, Henthorn, Heaton, Heatherly

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Where is the Heathorne family from?

You can see how Heathorne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heathorne family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Heathorne families living in Yorkshire. This was about 64% of all the recorded Heathorne's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Heathorne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heathorne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heathorne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Heathorne. 100% of Heathorne 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 Heathorne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 227 census records available for the last name Heathorne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heathorne 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Heathorne. 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 10 military records available for the last name Heathorne. For the veterans among your Heathorne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heathorne lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1982, in the United States, Heathorne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Heathorne in 1976 was 78, and 87 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heathorne 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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