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Heggnauer Family History

Heggnauer 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: Feinauer, Hanauer, Reinauer, Hegner, Reitnauer, Bernauer, Hegger

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Where is the Heggnauer family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Heggnauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heggnauer 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Heggnauer. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Heggnauer. For the veterans among your Heggnauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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