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Hickenbotham Family History

Hickenbotham Surname Meaning

see Higginbottom.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hickenbotham family from?

You can see how Hickenbotham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hickenbotham family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Hickenbotham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 33 Hickenbotham families living in Derbyshire. This was about 34% of all the recorded Hickenbotham's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Hickenbotham families in 1891.
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What did your Hickenbotham ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hickenbotham. 60% of Hickenbotham men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hickenbotham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hickenbotham 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Hickenbotham. 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 212 military records available for the last name Hickenbotham. For the veterans among your Hickenbotham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hickenbotham lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Hickenbotham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hickenbotham in 1956 was 73, and 68 in 2004.

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