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Hilldrop Family History

Hilldrop 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: Hillary, Hiller, Holtrop, Hillard, Hillers, Hillery, Hillstrom

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Where is the Hilldrop family from?

You can see how Hilldrop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hilldrop family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hilldrop families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Hilldrop families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hilldrop's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hilldrop families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hilldrop 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 135 census records available for the last name Hilldrop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hilldrop 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Hilldrop. 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 8 military records available for the last name Hilldrop. For the veterans among your Hilldrop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hilldrop lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1977, in the United States, Hilldrop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Hilldrop in 1967 was 85, and 71 in 1977.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hilldrop 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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