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Hilgrone Family History

Hilgrone 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: Hilton, Ringrose, Colgrove, Mignone, Tirone, Figone, Grone, Hirons

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Where is the Hilgrone family from?

You can see how Hilgrone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hilgrone family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Hilgrone family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Hilgrone's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Hilgrone families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hilgrone 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 3 census records available for the last name Hilgrone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hilgrone 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 Hilgrone. 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 Hilgrone. For the veterans among your Hilgrone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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