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Heabs Family History

Heabs 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: Heaps, Hearn, Herbst, Hees, Haas, Heath, Hass, Means, Hans, Haba

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Where is the Heabs family from?

You can see how Heabs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heabs family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Heabs families were found in USA in 1840, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Heabs family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Heabs's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Heabs families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Heabs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heabs 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Heabs. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Heabs. For the veterans among your Heabs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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