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Heang Family History

Heang 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: Hwang, Huang, Hang, Heng, Hoang, Wang, Yang, Han, Chang, Kang

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Where is the Heang family from?

You can see how Heang families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heang family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Heang families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1851 there was 1 Heang family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Heang's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Heang families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heang surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Heang. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heang 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Heang. 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 11 military records available for the last name Heang. For the veterans among your Heang ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heang lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Heang life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Heang in 1976 was 65, and 21 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heang 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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