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Heiret Family History

Heiret 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: Heiden, Herre, Herren, Heier, Herdt, Heien, Heider, Heide, Heit

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Where is the Heiret family from?

You can see how Heiret families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heiret family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heiret families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Heiret families living in Minnesota. This was about 91% of all the recorded Heiret's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Heiret families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heiret 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 Heiret ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housework was the top reported job for people in the USA named Heiret. 100% of Heiret women worked as a Housework.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Heiret family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Heiret. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heiret 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Heiret. 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 39 military records available for the last name Heiret. For the veterans among your Heiret ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heiret lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Heiret life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Heiret in 1964 was 72, and 70 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heiret 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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