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Hyllsted Family History

Hyllsted 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: Hallsted, Hillstead, Holsted, Halsted, Halstead, Hillestad, Holstad

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Where is the Hyllsted family from?

You can see how Hyllsted families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hyllsted family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hyllsted family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Hyllsted's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hyllsted families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hyllsted surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Hyllsted. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hyllsted 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hyllsted. 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 Hyllsted. For the veterans among your Hyllsted ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hyllsted lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hyllsted 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hyllsted

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