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Hedgcoe Family History

Hedgcoe 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: Hedge, Hegge, Redgate, Hodge, Hegde, Hege, Edge, Heggie, Bedgood

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Where is the Hedgcoe family from?

You can see how Hedgcoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hedgcoe family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hedgcoe families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1920 there was 1 Hedgcoe family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Hedgcoe's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Hedgcoe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hedgcoe 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 23 census records available for the last name Hedgcoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hedgcoe 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hedgcoe. 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 4 military records available for the last name Hedgcoe. For the veterans among your Hedgcoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hedgcoe lifespan?

Average Hedgcoe life expectancy in 1998 was 57 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hedgcoe 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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