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Hiban Family History

Hiban 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: Hoban, Han, Ban, Qian, Lian, Laban, Dinan, Hasan, Urban, Human

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Where is the Hiban family from?

You can see how Hiban families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hiban family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hiban families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Hiban family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hiban's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hiban families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hiban surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Hiban. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hiban 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Hiban. 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 18 military records available for the last name Hiban. For the veterans among your Hiban ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hiban lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1992, in the United States, Hiban life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Hiban in 1984 was 88, and 88 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hiban 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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