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Heuermann Family History

Heuermann Surname Meaning

German: occupational name for a hired hand a day laborer from Middle High German hūren ‘to hire’ + man ‘man’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Heuermann family from?

You can see how Heuermann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heuermann family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Heuermann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Heuermann families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Heuermann's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Heuermann families in 1891.
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What did your Heuermann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Heuermann. 44% of Heuermann men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Trucker Owner
    13%

What Heuermann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Heuermann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heuermann 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 804 immigration records available for the last name Heuermann. 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 428 military records available for the last name Heuermann. For the veterans among your Heuermann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heuermann lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Heuermann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Heuermann in 1955 was 53, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heuermann 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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