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Hlsey Family History

Hlsey 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: Halsey, Elsey, Hulsey, Holsey, Hisey, Hosey, Halley, Halse, Olsen

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Where is the Hlsey family from?

You can see how Hlsey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hlsey family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Hlsey families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hlsey's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Hlsey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hlsey 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 143 census records available for the last name Hlsey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hlsey 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hlsey. 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 4 military records available for the last name Hlsey. For the veterans among your Hlsey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hlsey lifespan?

Average Hlsey life expectancy in 1978 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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