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Heibering Family History

Heibering 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: Heiberg, Deitering, Seiberling, Heberling, Herring, Helberg, Spiering

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Where is the Heibering family from?

You can see how Heibering families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heibering family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Heibering family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Heibering's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Heibering families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heibering 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 18 census records available for the last name Heibering. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heibering 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 Heibering. 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 2 military records available for the last name Heibering. For the veterans among your Heibering ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heibering lifespan?

Average Heibering life expectancy in 1998 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heibering 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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