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Heoney Family History

Heoney 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: Heaney, Honey, Henney, Heiney, Heney, Heeney, Henry, Henley, Hone

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Where is the Heoney family from?

You can see how Heoney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heoney family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Heoney families living in Vermont. This was about 60% of all the recorded Heoney's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Heoney families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heoney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Heoney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heoney 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Heoney. 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 5 military records available for the last name Heoney. For the veterans among your Heoney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heoney lifespan?

Between 1996 and 1997, in the United States, Heoney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Heoney in 1996 was 90, and 78 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Heoney

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heoney 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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