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Heittman Family History

Heittman 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: Heidtman, Heitman, Heitzman, Hetman, Reitman, Mittman, Rittman

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Where is the Heittman family from?

You can see how Heittman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heittman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heittman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Heittman families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Heittman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Heittman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heittman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Heittman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heittman 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 Heittman. 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 Heittman. For the veterans among your Heittman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heittman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Heittman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Heittman in 1963 was 83, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heittman 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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