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Hetterick Family History

Hetterick 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: Hettrick, Hettick, Hetrick, Herrick, Kettering, Hemmerich, Henrick

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Where is the Hetterick family from?

You can see how Hetterick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hetterick family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Hetterick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there were 8 Hetterick families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hetterick's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Hetterick families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hetterick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hetterick ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Hetterick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 287 census records available for the last name Hetterick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hetterick 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Hetterick. 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 54 military records available for the last name Hetterick. For the veterans among your Hetterick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hetterick lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Hetterick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Hetterick in 1966 was 72, and 54 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hetterick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hetterick 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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