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Heidingsfeld Family History

Heidingsfeld 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: Beddingfield, Heidinger, Seidenfeld, Bedingfield, Hollingshead

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Where is the Heidingsfeld family from?

You can see how Heidingsfeld families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heidingsfeld family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heidingsfeld families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Heidingsfeld families living in Ohio. This was about 91% of all the recorded Heidingsfeld's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Heidingsfeld families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heidingsfeld surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heidingsfeld ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 167 census records available for the last name Heidingsfeld. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heidingsfeld 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Heidingsfeld. 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 124 military records available for the last name Heidingsfeld. For the veterans among your Heidingsfeld ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heidingsfeld lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Heidingsfeld life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Heidingsfeld in 1959 was 55, and 69 in 2004.

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