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Heschele Family History

Heschele 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: Peschel, Henschel, Heichel, Eschete, Heschke, Herschel, Deschene

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Where is the Heschele family from?

You can see how Heschele families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heschele family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heschele families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Heschele families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Heschele's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Heschele families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heschele surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heschele ancestors do for a living?

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

What Heschele family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Heschele. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heschele 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Heschele. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Heschele. For the veterans among your Heschele ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heschele lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Heschele life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Heschele in 1970 was 54, and 89 in 1999.

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