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Hebber Family History

Hebber 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: Helber, Heber, Hebbe, Webber, Bebber, Hebner, Herber, Huber, Heller

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Where is the Hebber family from?

You can see how Hebber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hebber family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hebber families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 4 Hebber families living in Devon. This was about 31% of all the recorded Hebber's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Hebber families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hebber 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 Hebber ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hebber. 100% of Hebber 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 585 census records available for the last name Hebber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hebber 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Hebber. 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 42 military records available for the last name Hebber. For the veterans among your Hebber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hebber lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hebber 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hebber

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