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Hildebaugh Family History

Hildebaugh 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: Himebaugh, Hinebaugh, Silbaugh, Highbaugh, Hixenbaugh, Hollobaugh

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Where is the Hildebaugh family from?

You can see how Hildebaugh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hildebaugh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hildebaugh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Hildebaugh families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hildebaugh's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hildebaugh families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hildebaugh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hildebaugh ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hildebaugh. 100% of Hildebaugh men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Hildebaugh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Hildebaugh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hildebaugh 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 Hildebaugh. 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 Hildebaugh. For the veterans among your Hildebaugh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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