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Heofler Family History

Heofler 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: Heffler, Hofler, Hefler, Heller, Hosler, Hegler, Heckler, Holler

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Where is the Heofler family from?

You can see how Heofler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heofler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heofler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Heofler families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 46% of all the recorded Heofler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Heofler families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Heofler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heofler 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Heofler. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Heofler. For the veterans among your Heofler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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