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Hitro Family History

Hitro 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: Mitro, Citro, Vito, Ito, Citron, Tito, Giro, Petro, Haro, Dutro

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Where is the Hitro family from?

You can see how Hitro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hitro family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hitro families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Hitro family living in Nova Scotia. This was 100% of all the recorded Hitro's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Hitro families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hitro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hitro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Hitro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hitro 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Hitro. 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 9 military records available for the last name Hitro. For the veterans among your Hitro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hitro lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Hitro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hitro in 1969 was 80, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hitro 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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