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Hewski Family History

Hewski Name 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: Demski, Heskin, Debski, Hewson, Lenski, Rawski, Kowski, Heck, Hawk

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hewski ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hewski ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Hewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hewski 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Hewski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, 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 Hewski. For the veterans among your Hewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hewski lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1993, in the United States, Hewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Hewski in 1977 was 63, and 73 in 1993.

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