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Heimerdinger Family History

Heimerdinger Surname Meaning

German and Jewish (western Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Heimerdingen in Württemberg.

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


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Where is the Heimerdinger family from?

You can see how Heimerdinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heimerdinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heimerdinger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Heimerdinger families living in Minnesota. This was about 22% of all the recorded Heimerdinger's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Heimerdinger families in 1880.
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What did your Heimerdinger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Heimerdinger. 20% of Heimerdinger men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Heimerdinger women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Heimerdinger were Foreman and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Salesman
    20%
  • Proprietor
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%
  • Foreman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Bookkeeper
    30%
  • Housekeeper
    20%

What Heimerdinger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Heimerdinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heimerdinger 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 677 immigration records available for the last name Heimerdinger. 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 563 military records available for the last name Heimerdinger. For the veterans among your Heimerdinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heimerdinger lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Heimerdinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Heimerdinger in 1959 was 39, and 83 in 2004.

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