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Heinzman Family History

Heinzman Surname Meaning

Americanized form of South German Heinzmann.

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


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Where is the Heinzman family from?

You can see how Heinzman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heinzman family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Heinzman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Heinzman family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Heinzman's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Heinzman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heinzman 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 Heinzman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Heinzman. 23% of Heinzman men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Heinzman women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Heinzman were Salesman and Nurse.

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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

  • Laborer
    23%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    15%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Housewife
    12%
  • Nurse
    9%

What Heinzman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Heinzman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heinzman 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 285 immigration records available for the last name Heinzman. 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 821 military records available for the last name Heinzman. For the veterans among your Heinzman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heinzman lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Heinzman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Heinzman in 1960 was 63, and 69 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Heinzman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heinzman 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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