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Hiding Family History

Hiding 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: Hilding, Widing, Riding, Harding, Wilding, Hering, Hedding, Hoving

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Where is the Hiding family from?

You can see how Hiding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hiding family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hiding families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Hiding family living in Bute. This was 100% of all the recorded Hiding's in Scotland. Bute had the highest population of Hiding families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hiding 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 520 census records available for the last name Hiding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hiding 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Hiding. 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 24 military records available for the last name Hiding. For the veterans among your Hiding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hiding lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1979, in the United States, Hiding life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Hiding in 1977 was 82, and 87 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hiding 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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