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Hyllyard Family History

Hyllyard 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: Hillyard, Hilliard, Hillard, Hellard, Willyard, Hilyard, Gillyard

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Where is the Hyllyard family from?

You can see how Hyllyard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hyllyard family name was found in the UK, and Scotland in 1891. The most Hyllyard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Hyllyard family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Hyllyard's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Hyllyard families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Hyllyard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hyllyard 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hyllyard. 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 2 military records available for the last name Hyllyard. For the veterans among your Hyllyard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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