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Hitler Family History

Hitler 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: Hiller, Bitler, Hatler, Hiter, Hibler, Whitler, Hisler, Sitler

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Where is the Hitler family from?

You can see how Hitler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hitler family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hitler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Hitler families living in Ohio. This was about 25% of all the recorded Hitler's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hitler families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hitler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hitler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hitler. 100% of Hitler 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 Hitler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hitler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hitler 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Hitler. 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 12,000 military records available for the last name Hitler. For the veterans among your Hitler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hitler lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Hitler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Hitler in 1965 was 83, and 85 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hitler 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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