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Hekkers Family History

Hekkers 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: Heikes, Hecker, Heckert, Dekker, Bekker, Reckers, Herkert, Oelkers

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Where is the Hekkers family from?

You can see how Hekkers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hekkers family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hekkers family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Hekkers's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Hekkers families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hekkers 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 42 census records available for the last name Hekkers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hekkers 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Hekkers. 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 8 military records available for the last name Hekkers. For the veterans among your Hekkers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hekkers lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Hekkers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Hekkers in 1974 was 30, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hekkers 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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