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Hiemes Family History

Hiemes 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: Hilmes, Himes, Hees, Hermes, Hines, Holmes, Nieves, Himmel, Hilmer

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Where is the Hiemes family from?

You can see how Hiemes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hiemes family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hiemes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Hiemes family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hiemes's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hiemes families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hiemes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hiemes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Hiemes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hiemes 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hiemes. 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 Hiemes. For the veterans among your Hiemes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hiemes lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1998, in the United States, Hiemes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hiemes in 1982 was 64, and 75 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hiemes 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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