Heselschwerdt Family History

Heselschwerdt Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Hoelscher, Schwerdt, Hielscher, Espenschied, Herscher, Elchert, Belschner, Hilscher, Messerschmidt, Haselhorst

2,000 record(s) for Heselschwerdt

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
60	Military Records
35	Immigration Records
258	Census and Voter Lists
802	Member Trees

Where is the Heselschwerdt family from?

You can see how Heselschwerdt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heselschwerdt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heselschwerdt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Heselschwerdt families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Heselschwerdt's in USA. New York had the highest population of Heselschwerdt families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heselschwerdt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heselschwerdt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Heselschwerdt. 100% of Heselschwerdt men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Heselschwerdt women worked as a Housework.

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

Farmer

100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housework

100%

What Heselschwerdt family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 258 census records available for the last name Heselschwerdt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heselschwerdt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 35 immigration records available for the last name Heselschwerdt. 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.

Military Records

There are 60 military records available for the last name Heselschwerdt. For the veterans among your Heselschwerdt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Heselschwerdt lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heselschwerdt ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.