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Hillanbrand Family History

Hillanbrand 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: Hillenbrand, Hillebrand, Hellenbrand, Hildenbrand, Hildebrand

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Where is the Hillanbrand family from?

You can see how Hillanbrand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hillanbrand family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hillanbrand families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Hillanbrand families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Hillanbrand's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Hillanbrand families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 131 census records available for the last name Hillanbrand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hillanbrand 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Hillanbrand. 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 51 military records available for the last name Hillanbrand. For the veterans among your Hillanbrand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hillanbrand lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Hillanbrand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Hillanbrand in 1966 was 71, and 70 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hillanbrand 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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