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Hygema Family History

Hygema 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: Hageman, Hegeman, Hyneman, Dykema, Hagen, Hyde, Hager, Hyden, Haga

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Where is the Hygema family from?

You can see how Hygema families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hygema family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hygema families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Hygema families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Hygema's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Hygema families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hygema surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hygema ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hygema. 100% of Hygema 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 Hygema family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Hygema. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hygema 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Hygema. 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 22 military records available for the last name Hygema. For the veterans among your Hygema ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hygema lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Hygema life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Hygema in 1966 was 79, and 94 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hygema

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hygema 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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