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Heimink Family History

Heimink 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: Hemming, Heimann, Heiting, Heiman, Heimark, Helming, Herink, Helmick

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Where is the Heimink family from?

You can see how Heimink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heimink family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Heimink families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Heimink's in USA. New York had the highest population of Heimink families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heimink surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heimink ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Roofer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Heimink. 100% of Heimink men worked as a Roofer.

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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

  • Roofer
    100%

What Heimink family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Heimink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heimink 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Heimink. 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 5 military records available for the last name Heimink. For the veterans among your Heimink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heimink lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Heimink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Heimink in 1974 was 68, and 86 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heimink 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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