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Hilsbeck Family History

Hilsbeck 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: Hilsabeck, Dilbeck, Filbeck, Holbeck, Holmbeck, Philbeck, Kolbeck

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Where is the Hilsbeck family from?

You can see how Hilsbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hilsbeck family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hilsbeck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Hilsbeck family living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Hilsbeck's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Hilsbeck families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Hilsbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hilsbeck 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Hilsbeck. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hilsbeck. For the veterans among your Hilsbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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