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Hetherlin Family History

Hetherlin 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: Sutherlin, Heaberlin, Peterlin, Neatherlin, Netherton, Heatherly

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Where is the Hetherlin family from?

You can see how Hetherlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hetherlin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hetherlin families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Hetherlin families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hetherlin's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hetherlin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hetherlin 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 97 census records available for the last name Hetherlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hetherlin 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 Hetherlin. 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 Hetherlin. For the veterans among your Hetherlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hetherlin lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Hetherlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hetherlin in 1964 was 63, and 102 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hetherlin 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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