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Hepstonstall Family History

Hepstonstall 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: Saltonstall, Tunstall, Heckstall, Henshall, Hensell, Westall

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Where is the Hepstonstall family from?

You can see how Hepstonstall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hepstonstall family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Hepstonstall family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hepstonstall's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hepstonstall families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Hepstonstall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hepstonstall 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Hepstonstall. 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 Hepstonstall. For the veterans among your Hepstonstall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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