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Heckhaus Family History

Heckhaus 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: Eckhaus, Dieckhaus, Backhaus, Dickhaus, Neuhaus, Heckmann, Brockhaus

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Where is the Heckhaus family from?

You can see how Heckhaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heckhaus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heckhaus families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Heckhaus families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Heckhaus's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Heckhaus families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Heckhaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heckhaus 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Heckhaus. 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 28 military records available for the last name Heckhaus. For the veterans among your Heckhaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heckhaus lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Heckhaus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Heckhaus in 1968 was 51, and 53 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heckhaus 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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