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Hiting Family History

Hiting 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: Heiting, Whiting, Eiting, Harting, Hering, Hilding, Hasting, Hoving

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Where is the Hiting family from?

You can see how Hiting families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hiting family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hiting families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Hiting family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Hiting's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hiting families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hiting surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Hiting. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hiting 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Hiting. 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 6 military records available for the last name Hiting. For the veterans among your Hiting ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hiting lifespan?

Average Hiting life expectancy in 1995 was 59 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hiting 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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