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Heggall Family History

Heggall Name 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: Hegdahl, Legall, Steggall, Segall, Gall, Hall, Hell, Haggard, Kelsall

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Where is the Heggall family from?

You can see how Heggall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heggall family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Heggall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Heggall family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Heggall's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Heggall families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Heggall ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Heggall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heggall 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Heggall. 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 1 military records available for the last name Heggall. For the veterans among your Heggall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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