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Heirbrandt Family History

Heirbrandt 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: Milbrandt, Heiland, Ferrando, Heilbrunn, Herran, Heistand, Hebrank

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Where is the Heirbrandt family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heirbrandt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Heirbrandt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Core Maker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Heirbrandt. 100% of Heirbrandt men worked as a Core Maker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Core Maker
    100%

What Heirbrandt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Heirbrandt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heirbrandt 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Heirbrandt. 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 Heirbrandt. For the veterans among your Heirbrandt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heirbrandt lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2001, in the United States, Heirbrandt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Heirbrandt in 1961 was 60, and 87 in 2001.

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