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Heilrath Family History

Heilrath 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: Mcilrath, Helseth, Heath, Keinath, Heilmann, Heidrich, Hirata

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Where is the Heilrath family from?

You can see how Heilrath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heilrath family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heilrath families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Heilrath families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Heilrath's in USA. California had the highest population of Heilrath families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Heilrath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heilrath 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Heilrath. 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 124 military records available for the last name Heilrath. For the veterans among your Heilrath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heilrath lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1982, in the United States, Heilrath life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Heilrath in 1969 was 79, and 82 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heilrath 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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