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Heberley Family History

Heberley Name 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: Heberle, Berley, Everley, Moberley, Beverley, Hebeler, Haberle

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Where is the Heberley family from?

You can see how Heberley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heberley family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Heberley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Heberley families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 89% of all the recorded Heberley's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Heberley families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heberley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heberley ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Heberley ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 632 census records available for the last name Heberley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heberley 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 Heberley. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 39 military records available for the last name Heberley. For the veterans among your Heberley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heberley lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1999, in the United States, Heberley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Heberley in 1978 was 78, and 90 in 1999.

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