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Heintel Family History

Heintel 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: Heindel, Heinzel, Heinkel, Eitel, Keitel, Hengel, Henzel, Mentel

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Where is the Heintel family from?

You can see how Heintel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heintel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heintel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Heintel families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Heintel's in USA. New York had the highest population of Heintel families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Heintel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heintel 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Heintel. 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 98 military records available for the last name Heintel. For the veterans among your Heintel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heintel lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Heintel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Heintel in 1972 was 84, and 81 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heintel 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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