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Heymon Family History

Heymon 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: Hymon, Hermon, Heyman, Heydon, Haymon, Heron, Hayman, Henton, Hetman

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Where is the Heymon family from?

You can see how Heymon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heymon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heymon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Heymon families living in Arkansas. This was about 80% of all the recorded Heymon's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Heymon families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Heymon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heymon 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Heymon. 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 5 military records available for the last name Heymon. For the veterans among your Heymon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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