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Hilzim Family History

Hilzim 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: Hillis, Halim, Holzem, Hillin, Hilbig, Gillim, Philip, Hilton, Helm

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Where is the Hilzim family from?

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

What Hilzim family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Hilzim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hilzim 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hilzim. 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 14 military records available for the last name Hilzim. For the veterans among your Hilzim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hilzim lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Hilzim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hilzim in 1961 was 78, and 56 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hilzim 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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