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Heycus Family History

Heycus 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: Harcus, Helmus, Heys, Heyes, Dycus, Hayes, Heck, Hey, Hyun, Hercules

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Where is the Heycus family from?

You can see how Heycus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heycus family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Heycus families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Heycus's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Heycus families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Heycus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heycus 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Heycus. 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 8 military records available for the last name Heycus. For the veterans among your Heycus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heycus lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1982, in the United States, Heycus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Heycus in 1977 was 77, and 81 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heycus 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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