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Healing Family History

Healing Name Meaning

see Heelan . The examples below may belong under (2). see Helling .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Helling, Herling, Haling, Hearing, Heling, Mealing, Herring, Halling

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Where is the Healing family from?

You can see how Healing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Healing family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Healing families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Healing family living in North Carolina. This was about 50% of all the recorded Healing's in USA. North Carolina and 1 other state had the highest population of Healing families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Healing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Healing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Healing. 43% of Healing men worked as a Manager and 58% of Healing women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Healing were Painter and Stenographer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Manager
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Painter
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    58%
  • Stenographer
    43%
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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Healing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Healing 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 843 immigration records available for the last name Healing. 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 641 military records available for the last name Healing. For the veterans among your Healing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Healing lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Healing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Healing in 1950 was 30, and 66 in 2004.

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