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Hilbolt Family History

Hilbolt 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: Hilbert, Harbolt, Hilborn, Diebolt, Hilton, Hill, Gilbert, Gilboy

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Where is the Hilbolt family from?

You can see how Hilbolt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hilbolt family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hilbolt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Hilbolt families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hilbolt's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hilbolt families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hilbolt 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 121 census records available for the last name Hilbolt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hilbolt 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Hilbolt. 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 16 military records available for the last name Hilbolt. For the veterans among your Hilbolt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hilbolt lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2003, in the United States, Hilbolt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hilbolt in 1981 was 73, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hilbolt 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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