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Hicketts Family History

Hicketts 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: Ricketts, Hackett, Pickett, Bickett, Fickett, Hockett, Wickett

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Where is the Hicketts family from?

You can see how Hicketts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hicketts family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hicketts families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Hicketts families living in Wiltshire. This was about 83% of all the recorded Hicketts's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Hicketts families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Hicketts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hicketts 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Hicketts. 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 27 military records available for the last name Hicketts. For the veterans among your Hicketts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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