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Heinzerling Family History

Heinzerling Surname Meaning

German: patronymic from a pet form of the personal name Heinz a formation from the diminutive form Heinzerlīn to Heinzerling.

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


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Where is the Heinzerling family from?

You can see how Heinzerling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heinzerling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heinzerling families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Heinzerling families living in Iowa. This was about 23% of all the recorded Heinzerling's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Heinzerling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heinzerling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Heinzerling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Heinzerling. 34% of Heinzerling men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Heinzerling women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Heinzerling were Salesman and Housekeeper.

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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
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Paper Worker
    17%
  • Salesman
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Cook
    23%
  • Saleslady
    23%
  • Housekeeper
    23%

What Heinzerling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Heinzerling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heinzerling 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 378 immigration records available for the last name Heinzerling. 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 282 military records available for the last name Heinzerling. For the veterans among your Heinzerling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heinzerling lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Heinzerling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Heinzerling in 1964 was 77, and 46 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heinzerling 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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