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Hedu Family History

Hedu 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: Hetu, He, Hu, Helm, Heck, Hyde, Du, Hey, Hajdu, Hees

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Where is the Hedu family from?

You can see how Hedu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hedu family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hedu family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hedu's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Hedu families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hedu 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 15 census records available for the last name Hedu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hedu 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Hedu. 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 11 military records available for the last name Hedu. For the veterans among your Hedu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hedu lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1995, in the United States, Hedu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Hedu in 1967 was 80, and 81 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hedu 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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