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Hilckin Family History

Hilckin 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: Wilkin, Hillin, Hicken, Hockin, Hicklin, Hilton, Hankin, Hick, Haskin

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Where is the Hilckin family from?

You can see how Hilckin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hilckin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Hilckin family living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hilckin's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Hilckin families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Hilckin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hilckin 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 Hilckin. 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 military records available for the last name Hilckin. For the veterans among your Hilckin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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