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Hiscy Family History

Hiscy 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: Hisey, Hirsch, Hick, Hosch, Hasty, Hiskey, Fisch, Risch, Eisch, Visco

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Where is the Hiscy family from?

You can see how Hiscy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hiscy family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Hiscy family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Hiscy's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hiscy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hiscy 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 27 census records available for the last name Hiscy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hiscy 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hiscy. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hiscy. For the veterans among your Hiscy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hiscy lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hiscy 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hiscy

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