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Heffelmeier Family History

Heffelmeier 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: Hoffmeier, Steffensmeier, Berkemeier, Hoffmeyer, Heinemeyer

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Where is the Heffelmeier family from?

You can see how Heffelmeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heffelmeier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heffelmeier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Heffelmeier family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Heffelmeier's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Heffelmeier families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Heffelmeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heffelmeier 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Heffelmeier. 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 9 military records available for the last name Heffelmeier. For the veterans among your Heffelmeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heffelmeier lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1994, in the United States, Heffelmeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Heffelmeier in 1965 was 59, and 81 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heffelmeier 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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