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Hietbrink Family History

Hietbrink 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: Hebrank, Heidbrink, Herink, Heidebrink, Dietrick, Hiltbrand, Hettrick

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Where is the Hietbrink family from?

You can see how Hietbrink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hietbrink family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Hietbrink families living in Nebraska. This was about 56% of all the recorded Hietbrink's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Hietbrink families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hietbrink surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hietbrink ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Hietbrink family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 363 census records available for the last name Hietbrink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hietbrink 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Hietbrink. 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 42 military records available for the last name Hietbrink. For the veterans among your Hietbrink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hietbrink lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hietbrink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Hietbrink in 1963 was 72, and 21 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hietbrink 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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