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Hcighington Family History

Hcighington 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: Withington, Hoisington, Wigington, Wiggington, Harrington, Covington

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Where is the Hcighington family from?

You can see how Hcighington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hcighington family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Hcighington families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hcighington's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hcighington families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Hcighington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hcighington 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 Hcighington. 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 Hcighington. For the veterans among your Hcighington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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