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Hecart Family History

Hecart 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: Heart, Heckart, Hearn, Hart, Hecht, Cart, Ewart, Peart, Dewart

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Where is the Hecart family from?

You can see how Hecart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hecart family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hecart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Hecart families living in Ohio. This was about 75% of all the recorded Hecart's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hecart families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hecart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Hecart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hecart 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Hecart. 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 Hecart. For the veterans among your Hecart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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