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Heilbut Family History

Heilbut 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: Hurlbut, Heilbrun, Hilbun, Herbst, Helbert, Heiland, Heit, Heilbrunn

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Where is the Heilbut family from?

You can see how Heilbut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heilbut family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Heilbut families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Heilbut family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Heilbut's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Heilbut families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 377 census records available for the last name Heilbut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heilbut 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 307 immigration records available for the last name Heilbut. 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 43 military records available for the last name Heilbut. For the veterans among your Heilbut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heilbut lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Heilbut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Heilbut in 1965 was 68, and 92 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heilbut 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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