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Hekking Family History

Hekking 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: Herring, Helling, Henning, Helsing, Herling, Hering, Hemming, Hacking

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Where is the Hekking family from?

You can see how Hekking families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hekking family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hekking family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Hekking's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Hekking families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hekking 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 120 census records available for the last name Hekking. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hekking 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 310 immigration records available for the last name Hekking. 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 20 military records available for the last name Hekking. For the veterans among your Hekking ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hekking lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Hekking life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hekking in 1966 was 75, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hekking 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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