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Hsieh Family History

Hsieh Surname Meaning

Chinese: variant of Xie.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Hsieh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hsieh family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hsieh families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Hsieh families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hsieh's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hsieh families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Hsieh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hsieh 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Hsieh. 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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There are 493 military records available for the last name Hsieh. For the veterans among your Hsieh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hsieh lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Hsieh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Hsieh in 1966 was 51, and 83 in 2004.

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