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Hruza Family History

Hruza Surname Meaning

Czech (Hrůza):: nickname from hrůza ‘horror’. perhaps also from a short form of the personal name Hroznata.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hruza family from?

You can see how Hruza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hruza family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hruza families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Hruza families living in Kansas. This was about 43% of all the recorded Hruza's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Hruza families in 1880.
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What did your Hruza ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hruza. 30% of Hruza men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Inspector
    15%
  • Mechanic
    10%

What Hruza family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 983 census records available for the last name Hruza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hruza 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 276 immigration records available for the last name Hruza. 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 457 military records available for the last name Hruza. For the veterans among your Hruza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hruza lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Hruza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Hruza in 1959 was 57, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hruza

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hruza 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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