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Heyob Family History

Heyob Name Meaning

German (Kaiserslautern): from a variant of Hiob a vernacular form of the Biblical personal name Job . This surname is very rare in Germany.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Herb, Heyd, Heyl, Heyde, Herod, Heyer, Hearn, Hayer, Heyse, Hebb

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Where is the Heyob family from?

You can see how Heyob families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heyob family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heyob families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Heyob families living in Ohio. This was about 75% of all the recorded Heyob's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Heyob families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heyob surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heyob ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Heyob. 37% of Heyob men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Heyob women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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

  • Truck Driver
    37%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Millwright
    19%
  • Attendant
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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What Heyob family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 404 census records available for the last name Heyob. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heyob 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 Heyob. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 116 military records available for the last name Heyob. For the veterans among your Heyob ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heyob lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Heyob life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Heyob in 1963 was 79, and 74 in 2003.

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