Hyland Family History
Hyland Name Meaning
Scottish and English: topographic name for someone who lived on
high ground or by land where hay was grown, from Middle English
hegh, hie ‘high’ or heye ‘hay’ + land
‘land’.Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó
hAoileáin, a variant of Ó Faoláin (see
Whelan).Swedish: possibly an ornamental name based
on Greek hule ‘wood’ + land ‘land’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Hyland
Name Distribution of Hyland Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Hyland families
 176 - 350  59 - 175 |
 1 - 58  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Hyland families
|
10 - 18 4 - 9 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Hyland census records
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Hyland Family Origin
Hyland Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Hyland Emigration Information (AU)
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to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Hyland Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Hyland census records
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Military Service by Hyland
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