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Heifferman Family History

Heifferman 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: Hefferman, Heffernan, Leiferman, Heimerman, Heiserman, Hefferan

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Where is the Heifferman family from?

You can see how Heifferman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heifferman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Heifferman families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Heifferman families living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Heifferman's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Heifferman families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heifferman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Heifferman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heifferman 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Heifferman. 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 9 military records available for the last name Heifferman. For the veterans among your Heifferman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heifferman lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1986, in the United States, Heifferman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Heifferman in 1967 was 69, and 91 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heifferman 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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