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Heuten Family History

Heuten 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: Heuton, Heiden, Holten, Henton, Reuter, Herren, Hedden, Hasten

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Where is the Heuten family from?

You can see how Heuten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heuten family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Heuten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Heuten family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Heuten's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Heuten families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heuten 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 Heuten family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Heuten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heuten 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Heuten. 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 7 military records available for the last name Heuten. For the veterans among your Heuten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heuten lifespan?

Average Heuten life expectancy in 1982 was 76 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heuten 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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