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Heussy Family History

Heussy 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: Heuss, Hussey, Huss, Hess, Heiss, Reuss, Hessey, Husby, Heusel

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Where is the Heussy family from?

You can see how Heussy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heussy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heussy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Heussy families living in Illinois. This was about 86% of all the recorded Heussy's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Heussy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heussy 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 70 census records available for the last name Heussy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heussy 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Heussy. 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 16 military records available for the last name Heussy. For the veterans among your Heussy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heussy lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Heussy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Heussy in 1968 was 70, and 101 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heussy 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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