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Heinecken Family History

Heinecken 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: Heinecke, Heidecker, Reinecke, Reinecker, Heineck, Heinicke, Hennecke

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Where is the Heinecken family from?

You can see how Heinecken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heinecken family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heinecken families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Heinecken families living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Heinecken's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Heinecken families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heinecken surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Heinecken family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Heinecken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heinecken 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Heinecken. 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 85 military records available for the last name Heinecken. For the veterans among your Heinecken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heinecken lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Heinecken life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Heinecken in 1973 was 72, and 96 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heinecken 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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