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Heban Family History

Heban 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: Hoban, Heman, Han, Bean, Hearn, Ban, Dean, Heron, Laban, Neman

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Where is the Heban family from?

You can see how Heban families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heban family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Heban families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 4 Heban families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Heban's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Heban families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heban surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Heban ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Glass Worker and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Heban. 100% of Heban men worked as a Glass Worker and 100% of Heban women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Glass Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Heban family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Heban. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heban 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Heban. 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 46 military records available for the last name Heban. For the veterans among your Heban ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heban lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Heban life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Heban in 1964 was 62, and 61 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Heban

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heban 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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