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Hildeburn Family History

Hildeburn 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: Hilburn, Hildebran, Kilburn, Wilburn, Milburn, Hildebrand, Hilder

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Where is the Hildeburn family from?

You can see how Hildeburn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hildeburn family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hildeburn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Hildeburn family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hildeburn's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hildeburn families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hildeburn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hildeburn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Hildeburn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hildeburn 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Hildeburn. 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 113 military records available for the last name Hildeburn. For the veterans among your Hildeburn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hildeburn lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1987, in the United States, Hildeburn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Hildeburn in 1977 was 61, and 97 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hildeburn 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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