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Hides Family History

Hides Surname Meaning

see Hydes.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hides family from?

You can see how Hides families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hides family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Hides families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 102 Hides families living in Yorkshire. This was about 51% of all the recorded Hides's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hides families in 1891.
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What did your Hides ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hides. 22% of Hides men worked as an Incapacitated and 83% of Hides women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hides were Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    22%
  • Builders Labourer
    22%
  • Shipyard Labourer
    15%
  • Bricklayer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Domestic Duties
    5%
  • Housekeeper
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Hides. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hides 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 716 immigration records available for the last name Hides. 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 594 military records available for the last name Hides. For the veterans among your Hides ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hides lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Hides life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Hides in 1970 was 76, and 50 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hides 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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