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Hendekson Family History

Hendekson 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: Henderson, Enderson, Fenderson, Henrikson, Mendelson, Anderson

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Where is the Hendekson family from?

You can see how Hendekson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hendekson family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 7 Hendekson families living in Caithness. This was 100% of all the recorded Hendekson's in Scotland. Caithness had the highest population of Hendekson families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Hendekson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hendekson 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hendekson. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Hendekson. For the veterans among your Hendekson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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