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Hethers Family History

Hethers 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: Nethers, Gethers, Peters, Weathers, Heather, Fetters, Gathers

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Where is the Hethers family from?

You can see how Hethers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hethers family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Hethers families living in Missouri. This was about 83% of all the recorded Hethers's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Hethers families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hethers 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 96 census records available for the last name Hethers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hethers 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Hethers. 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 13 military records available for the last name Hethers. For the veterans among your Hethers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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