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Heydmann Family History

Heydmann 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: Heymann, Heidmann, Herdman, Heilmann, Heumann, Redmann, Heckmann

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Where is the Heydmann family from?

You can see how Heydmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heydmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heydmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Heydmann families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Heydmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Heydmann families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Heydmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heydmann 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Heydmann. 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 Heydmann. For the veterans among your Heydmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heydmann lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1995, in the United States, Heydmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Heydmann in 1981 was 48, and 95 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heydmann 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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