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Heitzeberg Family History

Heitzeberg 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: Hertzberg, Heiberg, Herzberg, Heidelberg, Heitmeyer, Heimberg

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Where is the Heitzeberg family from?

You can see how Heitzeberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heitzeberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heitzeberg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Heitzeberg families living in Missouri. This was about 54% of all the recorded Heitzeberg's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Heitzeberg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heitzeberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heitzeberg ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 217 census records available for the last name Heitzeberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heitzeberg 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Heitzeberg. 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 41 military records available for the last name Heitzeberg. For the veterans among your Heitzeberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heitzeberg lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Heitzeberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Heitzeberg in 1968 was 72, and 94 in 2001.

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