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Hetcherington Family History

Hetcherington 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: Hetherington, Wetherington, Heatherington, Etherington, Witherington

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Where is the Hetcherington family from?

You can see how Hetcherington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hetcherington family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1901 and 1911. The most Hetcherington families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1901 there was 1 Hetcherington family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hetcherington's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Hetcherington families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hetcherington surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hetcherington ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hetcherington. 100% of Hetcherington women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hetcherington family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Hetcherington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hetcherington 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Hetcherington. 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 6 military records available for the last name Hetcherington. For the veterans among your Hetcherington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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