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Heghinian Family History

Heghinian 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: Shahinian, Helminiak, Regina, Hegeman, Guinan, Henman, Heenan

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Where is the Heghinian family from?

You can see how Heghinian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heghinian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Heghinian family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Heghinian's in USA. New York had the highest population of Heghinian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heghinian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heghinian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Civil Engineer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Heghinian. 100% of Heghinian men worked as a Civil Engineer.

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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

  • Civil Engineer
    100%

What Heghinian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Heghinian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heghinian 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Heghinian. 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 6 military records available for the last name Heghinian. For the veterans among your Heghinian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heghinian lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Heghinian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Heghinian in 1971 was 74, and 55 in 2002.

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