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Hiitter Family History

Hiitter 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: Hutter, Gitter, Mitter, Bitter, Gritter, Pitter, Fritter, Gmitter

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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Hiitter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hiitter 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hiitter. 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 4 military records available for the last name Hiitter. For the veterans among your Hiitter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hiitter lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Hiitter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hiitter in 1967 was 84, and 88 in 1997.

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