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Hidgland Family History

Hidgland 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: Ringland, Hegland, Haugland, Hogland, Hoogland, Highland, Hoagland

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Where is the Hidgland family from?

You can see how Hidgland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hidgland family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Hidgland family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hidgland's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hidgland families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Hidgland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hidgland 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 Hidgland. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hidgland. For the veterans among your Hidgland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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