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Hejza Family History

Hejza 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: Hejna, Reza, Pezza, Menza, Benza, Mejia, Penza, Hegna, Ceja, Elza

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Where is the Hejza family from?

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

What Hejza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 167 census records available for the last name Hejza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hejza 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Hejza. 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 28 military records available for the last name Hejza. For the veterans among your Hejza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hejza lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Hejza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hejza in 1958 was 39, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hejza 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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