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Hichy Family History

Hichy 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: Tichy, Cichy, Rich, Hick, Hecht, Hoch, Licht, High, Pich, Eich

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Where is the Hichy family from?

You can see how Hichy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hichy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hichy families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hichy family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hichy's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hichy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hichy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hichy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hichy. 100% of Hichy men worked as a Salesman.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Hichy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Hichy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hichy 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Hichy. 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 Hichy. For the veterans among your Hichy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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