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Hiebing Family History

Hiebing 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: Hering, Niebling, Liebig, Hilding, Fiebig, Piening, Liebling, Viering

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Where is the Hiebing family from?

You can see how Hiebing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hiebing family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hiebing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Hiebing families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hiebing's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hiebing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hiebing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hiebing ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Hiebing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hiebing 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Hiebing. 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 53 military records available for the last name Hiebing. For the veterans among your Hiebing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hiebing lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Hiebing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Hiebing in 1970 was 74, and 77 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hiebing 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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