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Hetelson Family History

Hetelson 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: Peterson, Ketelsen, Bertelson, Edelson, Harelson, Hudelson, Heselton

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Where is the Hetelson family from?

You can see how Hetelson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hetelson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hetelson family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Hetelson's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Hetelson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hetelson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hetelson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hetelson. 100% of Hetelson men worked as a Manager.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Manager
    100%

What Hetelson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Hetelson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hetelson 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Hetelson. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hetelson. For the veterans among your Hetelson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hetelson lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Hetelson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hetelson in 1969 was 83, and 85 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hetelson 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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