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Heweker Family History

Heweker 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: Hawker, Beeker, Hecker, Heeter, Nebeker, Meeker, Hebeler, Heeke

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Where is the Heweker family from?

You can see how Heweker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heweker family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Heweker family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Heweker's in USA. New York had the highest population of Heweker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heweker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Heweker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heweker 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Heweker. 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 11 military records available for the last name Heweker. For the veterans among your Heweker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heweker lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Heweker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Heweker in 1962 was 70, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heweker 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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