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Heazlit Family History

Heazlit 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: Heaslip, Helin, Hazlett, Healey, Hallin, Heasley, Hamlin, Herzig

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Where is the Heazlit family from?

You can see how Heazlit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heazlit family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Heazlit families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Heazlit families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Heazlit's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Heazlit families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heazlit 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 226 census records available for the last name Heazlit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heazlit 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Heazlit. 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 133 military records available for the last name Heazlit. For the veterans among your Heazlit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heazlit lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Heazlit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Heazlit in 1971 was 47, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heazlit 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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