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Heiob Family History

Heiob 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: Heyob, Herod, Heron, Leib, Heino, Heim, Heier, Heien, Heide, Heit

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Where is the Heiob family from?

You can see how Heiob families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heiob family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Heiob families living in Ohio. This was about 75% of all the recorded Heiob's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Heiob families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heiob 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 Heiob ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

What Heiob family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Heiob. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heiob 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Heiob. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 60 military records available for the last name Heiob. For the veterans among your Heiob ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heiob lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Heiob life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Heiob in 1972 was 52, and 71 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Heiob

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heiob 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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