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Hickers Family History

Hickers 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: Vickers, Wickers, Rickers, Bickers, Dicker, Picker, Hacker, Bicker

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Where is the Hickers family from?

You can see how Hickers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hickers family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Hickers families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Hickers families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hickers's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hickers families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 220 census records available for the last name Hickers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hickers 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 Hickers. 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 13 military records available for the last name Hickers. For the veterans among your Hickers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hickers lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1983, in the United States, Hickers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Hickers in 1965 was 74, and 78 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hickers 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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