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Hickinbottom Family History

Hickinbottom Surname Meaning

see Higginbottom.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hickinbottom family from?

You can see how Hickinbottom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hickinbottom family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Hickinbottom families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 49 Hickinbottom families living in Staffordshire. This was about 51% of all the recorded Hickinbottom's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Hickinbottom families in 1891.
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What did your Hickinbottom ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hickinbottom. 20% of Hickinbottom men worked as a Gardener and 89% of Hickinbottom women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hickinbottom were Glass Bottle Maker and Unpaid Domestic Dutie.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gardener
    20%
  • Railway Porter
    20%
  • Painter decorator
    20%
  • Glass Bottle Maker
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%
  • Flower Seller Hawker
    3%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    3%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hickinbottom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hickinbottom 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Hickinbottom. 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 259 military records available for the last name Hickinbottom. For the veterans among your Hickinbottom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hickinbottom lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Hickinbottom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Hickinbottom in 1963 was 77, and 88 in 2003.

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