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Hatchkiss Family History

Hatchkiss 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: Hotchkiss, Hutchins, Hotchkin, Hitchins, Hatzis, Hawkins, Hatch

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Where is the Hatchkiss family from?

You can see how Hatchkiss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hatchkiss family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hatchkiss families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Hatchkiss family living in Monmouthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hatchkiss's in United Kingdom. Monmouthshire had the highest population of Hatchkiss families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hatchkiss 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 Hatchkiss ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Motor Engineer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hatchkiss. 100% of Hatchkiss men worked as a Motor Engineer and 100% of Hatchkiss 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Motor Engineer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hatchkiss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hatchkiss 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Hatchkiss. 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 93 military records available for the last name Hatchkiss. For the veterans among your Hatchkiss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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