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Hettlinger Family History

Hettlinger 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: Hettinger, Ettlinger, Gettinger, Pettinger, Bettinger, Reutlinger

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Where is the Hettlinger family from?

You can see how Hettlinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hettlinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hettlinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Hettlinger families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Hettlinger's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Hettlinger families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Hettlinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hettlinger 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Hettlinger. 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 82 military records available for the last name Hettlinger. For the veterans among your Hettlinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hettlinger lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2001, in the United States, Hettlinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Hettlinger in 1958 was 49, and 91 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hettlinger 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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