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Hliva Family History

Hliva 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: Oliva, Sliva, Livas, Lipa, Slivka, Clive, Leva, Lia, Higa, Lima

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Where is the Hliva family from?

You can see how Hliva families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hliva family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hliva family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hliva's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Hliva families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hliva surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hliva ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hliva. 100% of Hliva men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Hliva family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Hliva. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hliva 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Hliva. 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 54 military records available for the last name Hliva. For the veterans among your Hliva ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hliva lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Hliva life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Hliva in 1971 was 45, and 77 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hliva 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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