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Heilizer Family History

Heilizer 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: Heiliger, Heizer, Heiler, Helzer, Hellier, Heyliger, Heinzer

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Where is the Heilizer family from?

You can see how Heilizer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heilizer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Heilizer family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Heilizer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Heilizer families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Heilizer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heilizer 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Heilizer. 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 3 military records available for the last name Heilizer. For the veterans among your Heilizer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heilizer lifespan?

Average Heilizer life expectancy in 1969 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heilizer 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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