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Hidders Family History

Hidders 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: Sidders, Hinders, Childers, Kidder, Fiddes, Hadder, Linders, Hidde

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Where is the Hidders family from?

You can see how Hidders families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hidders family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1880. The most Hidders families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 6 Hidders families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hidders's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Hidders families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hidders surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Hidders. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hidders 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hidders. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hidders. For the veterans among your Hidders ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hidders lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hidders 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hidders

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