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Heimbaugh Family History

Heimbaugh Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Heimbach.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Heimbaugh family from?

You can see how Heimbaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heimbaugh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heimbaugh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 19 Heimbaugh families living in Ohio. This was about 54% of all the recorded Heimbaugh's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Heimbaugh families in 1880.
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What did your Heimbaugh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Heimbaugh. 31% of Heimbaugh men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Heimbaugh women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Heimbaugh were Coal Loader and Seamstress.

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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
    31%
  • Laborer
    31%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Coal Loader
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    43%
  • Stenographer
    29%
  • Seamstress
    29%

What Heimbaugh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Heimbaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heimbaugh 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Heimbaugh. 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 285 military records available for the last name Heimbaugh. For the veterans among your Heimbaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heimbaugh lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Heimbaugh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Heimbaugh in 1966 was 76, and 87 in 2004.

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