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Heavington Family History

Heavington 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: Headington, Henington, Heffington, Herrington, Bevington, Elvington

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Where is the Heavington family from?

You can see how Heavington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heavington family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heavington families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Heavington families living in Kentucky. This was about 56% of all the recorded Heavington's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Heavington families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Heavington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heavington 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Heavington. 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 23 military records available for the last name Heavington. For the veterans among your Heavington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heavington lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Heavington life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Heavington in 1972 was 64, and 63 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heavington 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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