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Heenes Family History

Heenes 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: Hoenes, Henes, Heeney, Hennes, Heines, Hees, Hermes, Hines, Haynes

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Where is the Heenes family from?

You can see how Heenes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heenes family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Heenes family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Heenes's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Heenes families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Heenes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heenes 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Heenes. 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 14 military records available for the last name Heenes. For the veterans among your Heenes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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