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Hestirs Family History

Hestirs 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: Hester, Estis, Esters, Huestis, Heustis, Hector, Hastings, Nestor

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Where is the Hestirs family from?

You can see how Hestirs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hestirs family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Hestirs families living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Hestirs's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Hestirs families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hestirs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hestirs ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hestirs. 100% of Hestirs men worked as a Farm Operator.

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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

  • Farm Operator
    100%

What Hestirs family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Hestirs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hestirs 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hestirs. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, 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 Hestirs. For the veterans among your Hestirs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hestirs lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hestirs 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hestirs

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