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Hesier Family History

Hesier 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: Heier, Hosier, Hester, Hesser, Heser, Hesler, Heller, Messer, Helder

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Where is the Hesier family from?

You can see how Hesier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hesier family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Hesier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Hesier families living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Hesier's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Hesier families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Hesier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hesier 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 Hesier. 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 9 military records available for the last name Hesier. For the veterans among your Hesier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hesier lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hesier 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hesier

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