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Heidenry Family History

Heidenry 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: Heiden, Heider, Henry, Helder, Heiberg, Herder, Hedden, Heier, Heien

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Where is the Heidenry family from?

You can see how Heidenry families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heidenry family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Heidenry family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Heidenry's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Heidenry families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heidenry surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heidenry ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Heidenry family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Heidenry. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heidenry 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Heidenry. 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 19 military records available for the last name Heidenry. For the veterans among your Heidenry ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heidenry lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Heidenry life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Heidenry in 1969 was 67, and 58 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heidenry 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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