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Hylden Family History

Hylden Surname Meaning

see Hilden.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hylden family from?

You can see how Hylden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hylden family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hylden family living in Iowa. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hylden's in USA. Iowa and 2 other states had the highest population of Hylden families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hylden 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 Hylden ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hylden. 100% of Hylden women worked as a Teacher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Hylden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 314 census records available for the last name Hylden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hylden 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Hylden. 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 73 military records available for the last name Hylden. For the veterans among your Hylden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hylden lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Hylden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Hylden in 1967 was 80, and 82 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hylden 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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