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Heullen Family History

Heullen 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: Hellen, Heller, Mullen, Cullen, Ellen, Helle, Bullen, Hillen, Huller

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Where is the Heullen family from?

You can see how Heullen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heullen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Heullen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Heullen families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Heullen's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Heullen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heullen 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 9 census records available for the last name Heullen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heullen 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 Heullen. 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 Heullen. For the veterans among your Heullen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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