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Hirsek Family History

Hirsek 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, Herek, Hasek, Hirose, Hirst, Hirner, Horsey, Hursey, Misek

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Where is the Hirsek family from?

You can see how Hirsek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hirsek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hirsek families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hirsek's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hirsek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hirsek 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hirsek ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Hirsek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hirsek 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hirsek. 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 Hirsek. For the veterans among your Hirsek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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