Hilss Family History

Hilss 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: Hils, Hiss, Hilst, Hills, Hilts, Hiles, Miles, Halse, Hill, Giles

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
12	Military Records
44	Immigration Records
38	Census and Voter Lists
342	Member Trees

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Where is the Hilss family from?

You can see how Hilss families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hilss family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hilss family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Hilss's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hilss families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hilss surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

View Census Data for Hilss

What Hilss family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 38 census records available for the last name Hilss. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hilss census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Hilss

Passenger List

There are 44 immigration records available for the last name Hilss. 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.

View all Hilss immigration records

Military Records

There are 12 military records available for the last name Hilss. For the veterans among your Hilss ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Hilss military records

You've only scratched the surface of Hilss family history

Discover More

What is the average Hilss lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1997, in the United States, Hilss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Hilss in 1977 was 79, and 83 in 1997.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Hilss family tree

Explore Your Tree

Search for another surname

Hilss Surname Meaning

Where is the Hilss family from?

What Hilss family records will you find?

What is the average Hilss lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1997, in the United States, Hilss life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Hilss in 1977 was 79, and 83 in 1997.

Hilss Family History

Hilss Surname Meaning

3,000 record(s) for Hilss

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Where is the Hilss family from?

What Hilss family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Hilss family history

What is the average Hilss lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Hilss family tree

Search for another surname

Hilss Surname Meaning

3,000 record(s) for Hilss

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Where is the Hilss family from?

What Hilss family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Hilss family history

What is the average Hilss lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Hilss family tree

Search for another surname