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Heussner Name Meaning

German: status name for a day laborer with no land, a variant of Häusler (see Hausler).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Heusser, Haussler, Haeussler, Gessner, Reusser, Hesser, Hessler

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Heussner Family Origin

Where is the Heussner family from?

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You can see how Heussner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heussner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heussner families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Heussner families living in Michigan. This was about 52% of all the recorded Heussner's in the USA. Michigan had the highest population of Heussner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heussner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Heussner Family Occupations

What did your Heussner ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Heussner occupation in the USA was Farmer. 40% of Heussner's were Farmers. A less common occupation for the Heussner family was Shoemaker. Farmer, Blacksmith and Farming were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Heussner.

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  • Farmer

    40%

  • Blacksmith

    20%

  • Farming

    20%

  • Shoemaker

    20%

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

Heussner Historical Records

What Heussner family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Heussner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heussner census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Heussner. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Heussner. For the veterans among your Heussner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Heussner Life Expectancy

What is the average Heussner lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Heussner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Heussner in 1959 was 63, and 75 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Heussner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heussner 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.

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