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Heinmiller Family History

Heinmiller Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Heinmüller a distinguishing nickname for a miller called Hein from the personal name Hein + Middle High German mülnære ‘miller’; compare Heinemeyer.

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


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Where is the Heinmiller family from?

You can see how Heinmiller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heinmiller family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Heinmiller families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 21 Heinmiller families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Heinmiller's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Heinmiller families in 1911.
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What did your Heinmiller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Heinmiller. 38% of Heinmiller men worked as a Farmer and 30% of Heinmiller women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Heinmiller were Salesman and Housewife.

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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
    38%
  • Plumber
    25%
  • Millwright
    13%
  • Salesman
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    30%
  • Clerk
    30%
  • Teacher
    20%
  • Housewife
    20%

What Heinmiller family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Heinmiller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heinmiller 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 197 immigration records available for the last name Heinmiller. 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 235 military records available for the last name Heinmiller. For the veterans among your Heinmiller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heinmiller lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Heinmiller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Heinmiller in 1948 was 71, and 64 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heinmiller 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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