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Heimbuch Family History

Heimbuch Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from any of several places so named.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Heimbuch family from?

You can see how Heimbuch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heimbuch family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Heimbuch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Heimbuch families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Heimbuch's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Heimbuch families in 1911.
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What did your Heimbuch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Heimbuch. 30% of Heimbuch men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Heimbuch women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Heimbuch were Machinist and Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farm Laborer
    15%
  • Machinist
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    60%
  • Stenographer
    40%

What Heimbuch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Heimbuch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heimbuch 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 301 immigration records available for the last name Heimbuch. 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 360 military records available for the last name Heimbuch. For the veterans among your Heimbuch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heimbuch lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Heimbuch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Heimbuch in 1954 was 55, and 79 in 2004.

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