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Heimerle Family History

Heimerle 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: Heimerl, Hemmerle, Heimer, Heberle, Haemmerle, Beierle, Hemmerly

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Where is the Heimerle family from?

You can see how Heimerle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heimerle family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Heimerle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Heimerle family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Heimerle's in USA. New York had the highest population of Heimerle families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heimerle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heimerle ancestors do for a living?

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

What Heimerle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 477 census records available for the last name Heimerle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heimerle 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Heimerle. 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 143 military records available for the last name Heimerle. For the veterans among your Heimerle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heimerle lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Heimerle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Heimerle in 1952 was 77, and 87 in 2003.

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