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Hvest Family History

Hvest 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: Vest, Best, Oest, Hurst, Hees, Host, Horst, Hulst, Wuest, Ives

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Hvest. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hvest 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Hvest. 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 Hvest. For the veterans among your Hvest ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hvest lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2000, in the United States, Hvest life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Hvest in 1995 was 94, and 77 in 2000.

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