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Heiertz Family History

Heiertz 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: Hertz, Heier, Hohertz, Heinert, Heinritz, Hebert, Heinitz, Heifetz

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heiertz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Heiertz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heiertz 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Heiertz. 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 48 military records available for the last name Heiertz. For the veterans among your Heiertz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heiertz lifespan?

Between 1954 and 1998, in the United States, Heiertz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Heiertz in 1954 was 54, and 76 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heiertz 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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