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Hezelton Family History

Hezelton 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: Hazelton, Heselton, Helton, Hoselton, Haselton, Hilton, Elton, Holton

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Where is the Hezelton family from?

You can see how Hezelton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hezelton family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hezelton families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Hezelton families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Hezelton's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Hezelton families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hezelton 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 Hezelton ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hezelton. 100% of Hezelton men worked as a Manager.

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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

  • Manager
    100%

What Hezelton family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 302 census records available for the last name Hezelton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hezelton 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 Hezelton. 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 55 military records available for the last name Hezelton. For the veterans among your Hezelton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hezelton lifespan?

Average Hezelton life expectancy in 1981 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hezelton 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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