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Heufel Family History

Heufel 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: Heupel, Herfel, Teufel, Heusel, Heffel, Hefel, Hetzel, Hengel, Hessel

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Where is the Heufel family from?

You can see how Heufel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heufel family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Heufel family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Heufel's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Heufel families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heufel 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 234 census records available for the last name Heufel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heufel 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Heufel. 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 74 military records available for the last name Heufel. For the veterans among your Heufel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heufel lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1990, in the United States, Heufel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Heufel in 1969 was 63, and 84 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heufel 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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