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Hskins Family History

Hskins 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: Hoskins, Haskins, Huskins, Askins, Eskins, Haskin, Hawkins, Hopkins

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You can see how Hskins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hskins family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hskins family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Hskins's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Hskins families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Hskins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hskins 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hskins. 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 4 military records available for the last name Hskins. For the veterans among your Hskins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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