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Hydro Family History

Hydro 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: Hyde, Hyden, Haro, Pedro, Hero, Wydra, Padro, Herro, Hodo, Hyder

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Where is the Hydro family from?

You can see how Hydro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hydro family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Hydro families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hydro's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hydro families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hydro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hydro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hydro. 100% of Hydro 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 609 census records available for the last name Hydro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hydro 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Hydro. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hydro. For the veterans among your Hydro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hydro lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Hydro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Hydro in 1966 was 58, and 84 in 2001.

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