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Hephinger Family History

Hephinger 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: Heringer, Henninger, Heininger, Hessinger, Wehinger, Hettinger

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Where is the Hephinger family from?

You can see how Hephinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hephinger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Hephinger families living in Ohio. This was about 80% of all the recorded Hephinger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hephinger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hephinger 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 76 census records available for the last name Hephinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hephinger 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hephinger. 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 12 military records available for the last name Hephinger. For the veterans among your Hephinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hephinger lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1997, in the United States, Hephinger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hephinger in 1970 was 60, and 79 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hephinger 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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