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Hebe Family History

Hebe 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: Hee, Heber, Hebb, Hege, Hebel, Hebbe, Heye, Hebl, He, Hale

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Where is the Hebe family from?

You can see how Hebe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hebe family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hebe families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 2 Hebe families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hebe's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Hebe families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hebe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hebe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hebe. 72% of Hebe men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Hebe women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    72%
  • Farmer
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Hebe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hebe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hebe 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 209 immigration records available for the last name Hebe. 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 600 military records available for the last name Hebe. For the veterans among your Hebe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hebe lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1995, in the United States, Hebe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Hebe in 1969 was 69, and 98 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hebe 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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