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Hezekiah Family History

Hezekiah 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: Heredia, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Heekin, Keziah, Bezek, Hesketh, Venezia

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Where is the Hezekiah family from?

You can see how Hezekiah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hezekiah family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hezekiah families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Hezekiah families living in North Carolina. This was about 45% of all the recorded Hezekiah's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Hezekiah families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hezekiah surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hezekiah family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 386 census records available for the last name Hezekiah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hezekiah 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Hezekiah. 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 432 military records available for the last name Hezekiah. For the veterans among your Hezekiah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hezekiah lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hezekiah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Hezekiah in 1963 was 80, and 62 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hezekiah 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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