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Hefeneider Family History

Hefeneider 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: Fulenwider, Helander, Heider, Schneider, Fender, Oxenreider

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Where is the Hefeneider family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hefeneider 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 Hefeneider ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Upholsterer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hefeneider. 100% of Hefeneider men worked as an Upholsterer and 100% of Hefeneider women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Upholsterer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Hefeneider family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Hefeneider. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hefeneider 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Hefeneider. 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 13 military records available for the last name Hefeneider. For the veterans among your Hefeneider ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hefeneider lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1988, in the United States, Hefeneider life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hefeneider in 1966 was 55, and 74 in 1988.

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