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Hedgecoth Family History

Hedgecoth Surname Meaning

English: variant of Hitchcock. Compare Hedgecock.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hedgecoth family from?

You can see how Hedgecoth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hedgecoth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hedgecoth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 42 Hedgecoth families living in Tennessee. This was about 78% of all the recorded Hedgecoth's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Hedgecoth families in 1880.
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What did your Hedgecoth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hedgecoth. 29% of Hedgecoth men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Hedgecoth women worked as a Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    29%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Carpenter
    15%
  • Salesman
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Hedgecoth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hedgecoth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hedgecoth 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Hedgecoth. 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 176 military records available for the last name Hedgecoth. For the veterans among your Hedgecoth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hedgecoth lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hedgecoth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Hedgecoth in 1963 was 67, and 58 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hedgecoth 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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