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Hirach Family History

Hirach Name 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: Hirsch, Brach, Kirsch, Birch, Horch, Drach, Hirata, Rach, Hach

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Where is the Hirach family from?

You can see how Hirach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hirach family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Hirach families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there was 1 Hirach family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Hirach's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Hirach families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hirach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hirach ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Owner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hirach. 25% of Hirach men worked as an Owner. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Owner
    25%
  • Attorney
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
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Census Records

There are 318 census records available for the last name Hirach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hirach 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Hirach. 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 9 military records available for the last name Hirach. For the veterans among your Hirach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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