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Hicoll Family History

Hicoll 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: Nicoll, Hill, Nicolo, Coll, Holl, Ripoll, Nicola, Nicoli, Hickle

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Where is the Hicoll family from?

You can see how Hicoll families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hicoll family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1881 and 1911. The most Hicoll families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Hicoll families living in Worcestershire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hicoll's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Hicoll families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Hicoll. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hicoll 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Hicoll. 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 1 military records available for the last name Hicoll. For the veterans among your Hicoll ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hicoll lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hicoll 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hicoll

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