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Hiddle Family History

Hiddle 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: Hindle, Diddle, Hidde, Riddle, Biddle, Huddle, Liddle, Siddle, Idle

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Where is the Hiddle family from?

You can see how Hiddle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hiddle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hiddle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Hiddle families living in Norfolk. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hiddle's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Hiddle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hiddle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hiddle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hiddle. 100% of Hiddle women worked as a Housewife.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Housewife
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hiddle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hiddle 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 231 immigration records available for the last name Hiddle. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 154 military records available for the last name Hiddle. For the veterans among your Hiddle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hiddle lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Hiddle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Hiddle in 1962 was 53, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hiddle 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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