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Heavican Family History

Heavican Surname 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: Heavilin, Heavin, Pelican, Gavigan, Heaven, Redican, Hlavin, Beavin

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Where is the Heavican family from?

You can see how Heavican families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heavican family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Heavican families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Heavican families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Heavican's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Heavican families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Heavican. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heavican 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Heavican. 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 37 military records available for the last name Heavican. For the veterans among your Heavican ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heavican lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2000, in the United States, Heavican life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Heavican in 1960 was 37, and 76 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heavican 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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