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Heuning Family History

Heuning 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: Henning, Heuring, Beuning, Herring, Horning, Helling, Helsing

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Where is the Heuning family from?

You can see how Heuning families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heuning family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Heuning families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Heuning's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Heuning families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heuning 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 26 census records available for the last name Heuning. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heuning 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Heuning. 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 7 military records available for the last name Heuning. For the veterans among your Heuning ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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