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heckmann Name Meaning and History

German: topographic name for someone who lived by a hedge or by the boundary of an enclosure or who owned an enclosed lot in the forest, from Middle High German hecke, hegge ‘hedge’ (see Heck 2) + man ‘man’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The heckmann name in History

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Distribution of heckmann Families in the US in 1920
Number of heckmann families
 9-15
 4-8		 1-3
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 24 - Messages: 56
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Ohio Heckmanns maxxandjake 2
HECKMANN/O'MALLEY in Indiana KathleenStrickland7 0
Looking for ancestors Karin Heckmann 22
Heckmann WGF 1
Joseph & Mary Heckman (TWINS) JAMES HECKMAN 0
Heckmann DNA research PhuLamer 0
SAMUEL HECKMAN PA. patriefa 0
New Heckmann Born! Noah J Heckmann Jr 0
German 'first' names Mcmad_1 0
Anna Katharina Heckmann in Bad Hersfeld, 1913 - 2004 WGF 0
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