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Hespos Family History

Hespos 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: Hess, Despot, Heston, Heslop, Hespe, Heaps, Hesson, Hector, Herod

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Where is the Hespos family from?

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

What did your Hespos ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Hespos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hespos 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Hespos. 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 14 military records available for the last name Hespos. For the veterans among your Hespos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hespos lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Hespos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hespos in 1964 was 75, and 88 in 2000.

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