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Hickle Family History

Hickle Surname Meaning

Possibly an Americanized form of German Hickel which derives from a pet form of Hick

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hickle family from?

You can see how Hickle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hickle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hickle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Hickle families living in London. This was about 47% of all the recorded Hickle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hickle families in 1891.
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What did your Hickle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Retired was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hickle. 100% of Hickle women worked as a Retired.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Retired
    100%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Hickle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hickle 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 337 immigration records available for the last name Hickle. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hickle. For the veterans among your Hickle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hickle lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Hickle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Hickle in 1957 was 51, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hickle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hickle 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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