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Hiriams Family History

Hiriams 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: Wiliams, Iiams, Frias, Hirata, Trias, Hirai, Higham, Hirons, Carias

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Where is the Hiriams family from?

You can see how Hiriams families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hiriams family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Hiriams family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Hiriams's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Hiriams families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Hiriams. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hiriams 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hiriams. 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 Hiriams. For the veterans among your Hiriams ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hiriams lifespan?

Between 1995 and 1999, in the United States, Hiriams life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hiriams in 1995 was 58, and 83 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hiriams 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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