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Hillemeier Family History

Hillemeier 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: Hillier, Bultemeier, Sultemeier, Killmeyer, Billmeyer, Hillmer

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Where is the Hillemeier family from?

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

There are 27 census records available for the last name Hillemeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hillemeier 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 Hillemeier. 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 60 military records available for the last name Hillemeier. For the veterans among your Hillemeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hillemeier lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Hillemeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hillemeier in 1966 was 77, and 93 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hillemeier 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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