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Hezby Family History

Hezby 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: Hemby, Henry, Hey, Hubby, Hendy, Hamby, Healy, Hobby, Selby, Shelby

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Where is the Hezby family from?

You can see how Hezby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hezby family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hezby family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hezby's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hezby families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hezby surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hezby ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Murse was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hezby. 100% of Hezby women worked as a Murse.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Murse
    100%

What Hezby family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Hezby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hezby 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hezby. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hezby. For the veterans among your Hezby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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