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Heetderks Family History

Heetderks 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: Heeter, Teeters, Peeters, Seeders, Helder, Herder, Heider, Peters

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Where is the Heetderks family from?

You can see how Heetderks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heetderks family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heetderks families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Heetderks families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Heetderks's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Heetderks families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heetderks surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Heetderks ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Heetderks. 50% of Heetderks men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

What Heetderks family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Heetderks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heetderks 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Heetderks. 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 19 military records available for the last name Heetderks. For the veterans among your Heetderks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heetderks lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Heetderks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Heetderks in 1969 was 77, and 98 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heetderks 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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