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Hebben Family History

Hebben 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: Hibben, Hebden, Hebbe, Sebben, Habben, Gebben, Tebben, Ebben, Heiden

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Where is the Hebben family from?

You can see how Hebben families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hebben family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hebben families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Hebben families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hebben's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hebben families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hebben 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 Hebben ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hebben. 80% of Hebben women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hebben. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hebben 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Hebben. 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 84 military records available for the last name Hebben. For the veterans among your Hebben ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hebben lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Hebben life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hebben in 1975 was 71, and 94 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hebben

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hebben 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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