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Hegfield Family History

Hegfield 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: Sheffield, Hatfield, Belfield, Hosfield, Kenfield, Newfield

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Where is the Hegfield family from?

You can see how Hegfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hegfield family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hegfield families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Hegfield's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hegfield families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hegfield surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hegfield family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Hegfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hegfield 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hegfield. 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 15 military records available for the last name Hegfield. For the veterans among your Hegfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hegfield lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Hegfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hegfield in 1952 was 50, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hegfield 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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