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Hyker Family History

Hyker 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: Haker, Ryker, Hyder, Hyer, Hykes, Byker, Kyker, Hymer, Hyler, Hyser

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Where is the Hyker family from?

You can see how Hyker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hyker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hyker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Hyker families living in Ohio. This was about 75% of all the recorded Hyker's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hyker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hyker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Hyker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hyker 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Hyker. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hyker. For the veterans among your Hyker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hyker lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1988, in the United States, Hyker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Hyker in 1967 was 79, and 46 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hyker 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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