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Hetche Family History

Hetche 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: Hecht, Letcher, Hatch, Hitchen, Hatcher, Ketcher, Hache, Ketch

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Where is the Hetche family from?

You can see how Hetche families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hetche family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Hetche families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Hetche families living in Leicestershire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Hetche's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Hetche families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hetche 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 113 census records available for the last name Hetche. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hetche 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Hetche. 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 7 military records available for the last name Hetche. For the veterans among your Hetche ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hetche lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Hetche life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Hetche in 1966 was 87, and 85 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hetche 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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