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Heppl Family History

Heppl 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: Neppl, Heppe, Hepp, Happe, Hell, Hipp, Hehl, Huppe, Hoppe, Hopp

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Where is the Heppl family from?

You can see how Heppl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heppl family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Heppl family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Heppl's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Heppl families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heppl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heppl ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Heppl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Heppl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heppl 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Heppl. 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 15 military records available for the last name Heppl. For the veterans among your Heppl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heppl lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1998, in the United States, Heppl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Heppl in 1971 was 91, and 81 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heppl 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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