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Hesleitner Family History

Hesleitner 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: Wegleitner, Leitner, Legleiter, Lechleitner, Heitner, Leiner

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Where is the Hesleitner family from?

You can see how Hesleitner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hesleitner family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hesleitner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Hesleitner family living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Hesleitner's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Hesleitner families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Hesleitner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hesleitner 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hesleitner. 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 20 military records available for the last name Hesleitner. For the veterans among your Hesleitner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hesleitner lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Hesleitner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Hesleitner in 1966 was 79, and 78 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hesleitner 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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