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Hiegler Family History

Hiegler 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: Ziegler, Hegler, Riegler, Biegler, Siegler, Heller, Bieler, Singler

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Where is the Hiegler family from?

You can see how Hiegler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hiegler family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hiegler family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Hiegler's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Hiegler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hiegler 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 55 census records available for the last name Hiegler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hiegler 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 Hiegler. 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 61 military records available for the last name Hiegler. For the veterans among your Hiegler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hiegler lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1998, in the United States, Hiegler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Hiegler in 1985 was 63, and 65 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hiegler 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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