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Hiltabrand Family History

Hiltabrand 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: Hiltbrand, Hildebrand, Hillebrand, Hilterbrand, Hillebrandt

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Where is the Hiltabrand family from?

You can see how Hiltabrand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hiltabrand family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hiltabrand families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 23 Hiltabrand families living in Illinois. This was about 96% of all the recorded Hiltabrand's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hiltabrand families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hiltabrand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hiltabrand ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hiltabrand. 100% of Hiltabrand men worked as a Salesman.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

What Hiltabrand family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 385 census records available for the last name Hiltabrand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hiltabrand 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 Hiltabrand. 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 39 military records available for the last name Hiltabrand. For the veterans among your Hiltabrand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hiltabrand lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Hiltabrand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hiltabrand in 1964 was 59, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hiltabrand 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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