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Hegli Family History

Hegli 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: Egli, Heglin, Hegle, Hegyi, Helm, Hell, Helle, Helin, Hegge, Hehl

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Where is the Hegli family from?

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

What Hegli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Hegli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hegli 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Hegli. 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 2 military records available for the last name Hegli. For the veterans among your Hegli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hegli lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1984, in the United States, Hegli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Hegli in 1977 was 75, and 80 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hegli 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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