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Hittie Family History

Hittie 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: Hittle, Wittie, Little, Sittig, Hotte, Witte, Whittier, Littig, Hitt

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Where is the Hittie family from?

You can see how Hittie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hittie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hittie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Hittie family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hittie's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Hittie families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hittie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hittie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hittie. 43% of Hittie men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    43%
  • Truck Driver
    29%
  • Clerk
    29%

What Hittie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 230 census records available for the last name Hittie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hittie 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Hittie. 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 32 military records available for the last name Hittie. For the veterans among your Hittie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hittie lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Hittie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hittie in 1970 was 40, and 11 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hittie 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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