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Hedenkamp Family History

Hedenkamp 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: Hasenkamp, Oldenkamp, Wetenkamp, Trenkamp, Hinnenkamp, Heidkamp

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Where is the Hedenkamp family from?

You can see how Hedenkamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hedenkamp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hedenkamp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 14 Hedenkamp families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hedenkamp's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hedenkamp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hedenkamp 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 Hedenkamp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hedenkamp. 100% of Hedenkamp men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Hedenkamp women worked as a Typist.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    100%

What Hedenkamp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 220 census records available for the last name Hedenkamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hedenkamp 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 469 immigration records available for the last name Hedenkamp. 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 43 military records available for the last name Hedenkamp. For the veterans among your Hedenkamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hedenkamp lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Hedenkamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hedenkamp in 1969 was 66, and 76 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hedenkamp 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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