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Hestich Family History

Hestich 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: Hettich, Stich, Mesich, Hedrich, Sertich, Helmich, Nestico, Westrich

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hestich 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 25 census records available for the last name Hestich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hestich 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Hestich. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 military records available for the last name Hestich. For the veterans among your Hestich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hestich lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Hestich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hestich in 1964 was 75, and 68 in 2003.

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