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Hirx Family History

Hirx 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: Hix, Hirn, Hirt, Hird, Hire, Horn, Hare, Hard, Hill, Bird

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Where is the Hirx family from?

You can see how Hirx families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hirx family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hirx families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hirx's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hirx families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hirx surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hirx ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hirx ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Hirx. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hirx 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Hirx. 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 Hirx. For the veterans among your Hirx ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hirx lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1995, in the United States, Hirx life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Hirx in 1963 was 54, and 88 in 1995.

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