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Hedin Name Meaning

Swedish: variant of Hedeen. French: from a derivative of the Germanic personal name Haido, a short form of any of the various compound names beginning with haid ‘heath’ (i.e. wasteland, often with heather).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Helin, Bodin, Edin, Hein, Selin, Godin, Wein, Lein, Heit, Hearn

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Hedin Family Origin

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Hedin Family Occupations

What did your Hedin ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hedin ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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  • Farmer

    35%

  • Laborer

    10%

  • Blacksmith

    5%

  • Boot & Shoemaker

    5%

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In 1880, a less common occupation for the Hedin family was Boot & Shoemaker. The most common Hedin occupation in the USA was Farmer. 35% of Hedin's were Farmers. Farmer, Laborer and Blacksmith were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Hedin.

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Hedin Historical Records

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Hedin Life Expectancy

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United States

Between 1946 and 2004, Hedin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hedin in 1946 was 32, and 80 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hedin

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