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Hylock Family History

Hylock 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: Hydock, Haylock, Lock, Hock, Block, Glock, Klock, Flock, Aycock

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Where is the Hylock family from?

You can see how Hylock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hylock family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Hylock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Hylock families living in Hertfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hylock's in United Kingdom. Hertfordshire had the highest population of Hylock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hylock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hylock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Hylock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hylock 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Hylock. 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 8 military records available for the last name Hylock. For the veterans among your Hylock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hylock lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hylock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Hylock in 1963 was 75, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hylock 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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