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Hilpish Family History

Hilpish 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: Hilbish, Hillis, Milich, Hils, Millis, Gilpin, Klish, Hilding, Huish

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Where is the Hilpish family from?

You can see how Hilpish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hilpish family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Hilpish family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hilpish's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Hilpish families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hilpish 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 13 census records available for the last name Hilpish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hilpish 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hilpish. 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 11 military records available for the last name Hilpish. For the veterans among your Hilpish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hilpish lifespan?

Average Hilpish life expectancy in 1964 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hilpish 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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