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Hiepel Family History

Hiepel 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: Hiegel, Giesel, Siegel, Giebel, Himmel, Biebel, Riegel, Kiesel

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Where is the Hiepel family from?

You can see how Hiepel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hiepel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hiepel families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Hiepel families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Hiepel's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hiepel families in 1911.
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What did your Hiepel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hiepel. 100% of Hiepel women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Hiepel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hiepel 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Hiepel. 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 10 military records available for the last name Hiepel. For the veterans among your Hiepel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hiepel

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