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Heggelien Family History

Heggelien 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: Heggen, Hagelin, Helgesen, Heggie, Heglin, Hedglin, Henggeler

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Where is the Heggelien family from?

You can see how Heggelien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heggelien family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Heggelien family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Heggelien's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Heggelien families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Heggelien ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Heggelien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heggelien 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Heggelien. 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 2 military records available for the last name Heggelien. For the veterans among your Heggelien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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