Heimann Family History

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Heimann Name Meaning

from a pet form of Heinrich. topographic name for someone who lived by a hedge or enclosure, from Hei ‘hedge’, ‘enclosure’. Compare Hagemann.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Heilmann, Reimann, Heitmann, Heckmann, Hegemann, Heumann, Geiman

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Heimann Family Origin

Where is the Heimann family from?

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You can see how Heimann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heimann family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Heimann families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 50 Heimann families living in New York. This was about 20% of all the recorded Heimann's in the USA. New York had the highest population of Heimann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heimann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Heimann Family Occupations

What did your Heimann ancestors do for a living?

In 1881, the most common Heimann occupation in the UK was Tailor. 100% of Heimann's were Tailors.

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  • Tailor

    100%

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Heimann ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Heimann Historical Records

What Heimann family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Heimann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heimann census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Heimann. 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 Card

There are 4,000 military records available for the last name Heimann. For the veterans among your Heimann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Heimann Life Expectancy

What is the average Heimann lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Heimann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Heimann in 1954 was 60, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Heimann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heimann 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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