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Heaman Family History

Heaman Surname Meaning

see Hayman.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Heaman family from?

You can see how Heaman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heaman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Heaman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 23 Heaman families living in Manitoba. This was about 40% of all the recorded Heaman's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Heaman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heaman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Heaman ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Heaman. 43% of Heaman men worked as a Farmer.

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*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 1921

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Merchant
    16%
  • Labourer
    11%
  • Shoe Maker
    11%

What Heaman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Heaman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heaman 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 546 immigration records available for the last name Heaman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 505 military records available for the last name Heaman. For the veterans among your Heaman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heaman lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Heaman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Heaman in 1963 was 81, and 98 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Heaman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heaman 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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