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Heuertz Family History

Heuertz 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: Hertz, Hohertz, Huerta, Hebert, Heuer, Evertz, Wuertz, Lenertz, Kertz

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Where is the Heuertz family from?

You can see how Heuertz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heuertz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heuertz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Heuertz families living in Iowa. This was about 93% of all the recorded Heuertz's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Heuertz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heuertz 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 Heuertz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Heuertz. 60% of Heuertz men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Heuertz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 478 census records available for the last name Heuertz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heuertz 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Heuertz. 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 34 military records available for the last name Heuertz. For the veterans among your Heuertz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heuertz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Heuertz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Heuertz in 1967 was 66, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Heuertz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heuertz 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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