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Heideberg Family History

Heideberg 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: Heidelberg, Heiberg, Seidenberg, Heimberg, Hedberg, Henneberg

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Where is the Heideberg family from?

You can see how Heideberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heideberg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heideberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Heideberg family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Heideberg's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Heideberg families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Heideberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heideberg 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Heideberg. 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 26 military records available for the last name Heideberg. For the veterans among your Heideberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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