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Hickendorn Family History

Hickendorn 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: Heckendorn, Heckendorf, Hilgendorf, Beckendorf, Heckethorn

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Where is the Hickendorn family from?

You can see how Hickendorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hickendorn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hickendorn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Hickendorn families living in Delaware. This was 100% of all the recorded Hickendorn's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Hickendorn families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Hickendorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hickendorn 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Hickendorn. 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 Hickendorn. For the veterans among your Hickendorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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