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Hetheringh Family History

Hetheringh 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, Etheridge, Kettering, Thering, Detering, Heeringa

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Where is the Hetheringh family from?

You can see how Hetheringh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hetheringh family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Hetheringh families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Hetheringh families living in Cumberland. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hetheringh's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Hetheringh families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Hetheringh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hetheringh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hetheringh. 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 Hetheringh. For the veterans among your Hetheringh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hetheringh lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hetheringh 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.

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