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Heinatz Family History

Heinatz 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: Heinitz, Heintz, Keinath, Heinritz, Reinitz, Heifetz, Heitz, Heinz

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Where is the Heinatz family from?

You can see how Heinatz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heinatz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heinatz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Heinatz families living in Texas. This was about 89% of all the recorded Heinatz's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Heinatz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heinatz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Heinatz ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Heinatz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 230 census records available for the last name Heinatz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heinatz 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Heinatz. 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 104 military records available for the last name Heinatz. For the veterans among your Heinatz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heinatz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Heinatz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Heinatz in 1968 was 91, and 45 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Heinatz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heinatz 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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