This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Hraby family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Hraby Family History

Hraby 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: Raby, Hrabe, Hruby, Haby, Hay, Gray, Ray, Crabb, Hornby, Hubby

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Hraby family from?

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

What did your Hraby ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hraby. 50% of Hraby men worked as a Farm Helper.

View Census Data for Hraby | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Helper
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Hraby family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Hraby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hraby census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Hraby

Passenger Lists

There are 24 immigration records available for the last name Hraby. 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.

View all Hraby immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Hraby. For the veterans among your Hraby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Hraby military records

You've only scratched the surface of Hraby family history

Discover More

What is the average Hraby lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Hraby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hraby in 1966 was 67, and 76 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hraby

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hraby 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Hraby family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial