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Hilderbrande Family History

Hilderbrande 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: Hilderbrand, Hilderbrandt, Hildebrand, Hildebrandt, Hildenbrand

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Where is the Hilderbrande family from?

You can see how Hilderbrande families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hilderbrande family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hilderbrande families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Hilderbrande family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Hilderbrande's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hilderbrande families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Hilderbrande. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hilderbrande 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hilderbrande. 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 Hilderbrande. For the veterans among your Hilderbrande ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hilderbrande lifespan?

Average Hilderbrande life expectancy in 1988 was 75 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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