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Hepshire Family History

Hepshire 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: Hampshire, Cheshire, Lopshire, Fesmire, Abshire, Hipsher, Shire

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Where is the Hepshire family from?

You can see how Hepshire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hepshire family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Hepshire families living in Tennessee. This was about 80% of all the recorded Hepshire's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Hepshire families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hepshire 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 56 census records available for the last name Hepshire. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hepshire 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hepshire. 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 18 military records available for the last name Hepshire. For the veterans among your Hepshire ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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