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Hiesterman Family History

Hiesterman 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: Hesterman, Westerman, Chesterman, Esterman, Testerman, Hosterman

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Where is the Hiesterman family from?

You can see how Hiesterman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hiesterman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hiesterman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Hiesterman families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Hiesterman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hiesterman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hiesterman 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 186 census records available for the last name Hiesterman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hiesterman 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hiesterman. 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 17 military records available for the last name Hiesterman. For the veterans among your Hiesterman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hiesterman lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Hiesterman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hiesterman in 1971 was 53, and 98 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hiesterman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hiesterman 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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