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Heikke Family History

Heikke 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: Heike, Heinke, Heide, Eike, Heckle, Hilke, Heikes, Beilke, Heiken

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Where is the Heikke family from?

You can see how Heikke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heikke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Heikke family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Heikke's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Heikke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heikke 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 30 census records available for the last name Heikke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heikke 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Heikke. 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 6 military records available for the last name Heikke. For the veterans among your Heikke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heikke lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Heikke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Heikke in 1966 was 74, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heikke 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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