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Hecquet Family History

Hecquet 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: Jacquet, Hecht, Heckler, Jacques, Heckle, Helget, Heckel, Hecksel

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Where is the Hecquet family from?

You can see how Hecquet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hecquet family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hecquet families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Hecquet families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hecquet's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hecquet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hecquet 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 Hecquet ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hecquet. 100% of Hecquet 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hecquet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 384 census records available for the last name Hecquet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hecquet 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 231 immigration records available for the last name Hecquet. 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 26 military records available for the last name Hecquet. For the veterans among your Hecquet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hecquet lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1988, in the United States, Hecquet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hecquet in 1980 was 72, and 79 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hecquet

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hecquet 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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