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Hilldale Family History

Hilldale 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: Hinsdale, Hillary, Hille, Hillman, Dinsdale, Iredale, Hillian, Hindle

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Where is the Hilldale family from?

You can see how Hilldale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hilldale family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hilldale family living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hilldale's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Hilldale families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hilldale 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 112 census records available for the last name Hilldale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hilldale 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Hilldale. 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 38 military records available for the last name Hilldale. For the veterans among your Hilldale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hilldale lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Hilldale life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Hilldale in 1959 was 66, and 62 in 2003.

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