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Hestines Family History

Hestines 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: Hastings, Stines, Heines, Hines, Lehtinen, Hellings, Hasting, Heikes

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Where is the Hestines family from?

You can see how Hestines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hestines family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hestines families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hestines family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Hestines's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Hestines families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Hestines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hestines 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Hestines. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hestines. For the veterans among your Hestines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hestines lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hestines

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