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Hedenbergh Family History

Hedenbergh 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: Hardenbergh, Levenberg, Bredenberg, Fredenberg, Seidenberg, Rodenberg

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Where is the Hedenbergh family from?

You can see how Hedenbergh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hedenbergh family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hedenbergh families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Hedenbergh family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hedenbergh's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hedenbergh families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hedenbergh 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 Hedenbergh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Librarian was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hedenbergh. 100% of Hedenbergh women worked as a Librarian.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Librarian
    100%

What Hedenbergh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Hedenbergh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hedenbergh 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Hedenbergh. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hedenbergh. For the veterans among your Hedenbergh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hedenbergh lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1969, in the United States, Hedenbergh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Hedenbergh in 1966 was 86, and 95 in 1969.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hedenbergh

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hedenbergh 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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