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Heathcate Family History

Heathcate 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: Heathcote, Heathcoat, Heathcott, Bathgate, Heathman, Heathcock

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Where is the Heathcate family from?

You can see how Heathcate families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heathcate family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heathcate families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Heathcate family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Heathcate's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Heathcate families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heathcate surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heathcate ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Heathcate. 100% of Heathcate women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Heathcate family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Heathcate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heathcate 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 Heathcate. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Heathcate. For the veterans among your Heathcate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heathcate lifespan?

Average Heathcate life expectancy in 1965 was 38 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heathcate 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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