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Hetcheson Family History

Hetcheson 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: Hutcheson, Hutcheon, Hutchison, Atcheson, Eytcheson, Hutcherson

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Where is the Hetcheson family from?

You can see how Hetcheson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hetcheson family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hetcheson families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Hetcheson families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hetcheson's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Hetcheson families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Hetcheson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hetcheson 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 Hetcheson. 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 military records available for the last name Hetcheson. For the veterans among your Hetcheson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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