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Where is the Hessell family from?
You can see how Hessell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hessell family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hessell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Hessell family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hessell's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hessell families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hessell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hessell. 23% of Hessell men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Hessell women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hessell were Salesman and Teacher. .
Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Hessell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Hessell in 1967 was 62, and 38 in 2004.