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Hlavsa Family History

Hlavsa 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: Hlavka, Hlavin, Hlavac, Lassa, Hata, Halse, Laska, Basa, Landa, Hase

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Where is the Hlavsa family from?

You can see how Hlavsa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hlavsa family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hlavsa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Hlavsa families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hlavsa's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hlavsa families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hlavsa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hlavsa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Senator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hlavsa. 100% of Hlavsa men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Hlavsa women worked as a Senator.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Senator
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Hlavsa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 603 census records available for the last name Hlavsa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hlavsa 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Hlavsa. 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 174 military records available for the last name Hlavsa. For the veterans among your Hlavsa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hlavsa lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hlavsa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Hlavsa in 1963 was 72, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hlavsa 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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