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Haeffelin Family History

Haeffelin 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: Hefferon, Hagelin, Haefele, Hoeffel, Heffel, Heflin, Hamelin

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Where is the Haeffelin family from?

You can see how Haeffelin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haeffelin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Haeffelin family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Haeffelin's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Haeffelin families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Haeffelin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haeffelin 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Haeffelin. 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 8 military records available for the last name Haeffelin. For the veterans among your Haeffelin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haeffelin lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Haeffelin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Haeffelin in 1969 was 83, and 85 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haeffelin 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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