Hein Family History
- Hein Name Meaning
- German, Dutch, Danish, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from a short form of the Germanic personal name Heinrich (see Henry 1).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 482,752 Historical Documents with Hein on Ancestry
- 273,960 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 58,875 Census and Voter Lists
- 29,681 Military Records
- 17,732 Immigration Records
- 102,504 Member Trees
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Number of Hein families
 10 - 18  4 - 9 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Hein families
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4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Hein census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Hein families immigrated to Canada. You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival and destination.
from 1881 CA Census Data
Hein census records
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