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Heshian Family History

Heshian 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: Heskin, Hessman, Heslin, Hession, Hershman, Heishman, Hashman, Hehman

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Where is the Heshian family from?

You can see how Heshian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heshian family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Heshian family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Heshian's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Heshian families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Heshian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heshian 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Heshian. 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 2 military records available for the last name Heshian. For the veterans among your Heshian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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