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Hilerbrand Family History

Hilerbrand 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: Hilderbrand, Hilterbrand, Hildebrand, Hillebrand, Hillenbrand

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Where is the Hilerbrand family from?

You can see how Hilerbrand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hilerbrand family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hilerbrand families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Hilerbrand families living in Maryland. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hilerbrand's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Hilerbrand families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Hilerbrand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hilerbrand 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hilerbrand. 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 Hilerbrand. For the veterans among your Hilerbrand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hilerbrand lifespan?

Average Hilerbrand life expectancy in 1995 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hilerbrand 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.

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