This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Hirow family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Hirow Family History

Hirow 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: Herod, Heron, Brow, Trow, Huron, Harlow, Crow, Hirota, Arrow, Harrow

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Hirow family from?

You can see how Hirow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hirow family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hirow families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Hirow families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Hirow's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hirow families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hirow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Hirow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Hirow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hirow census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Hirow

Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Hirow. 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.

View all Hirow immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Hirow. For the veterans among your Hirow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Hirow military records

You've only scratched the surface of Hirow family history

Discover More

What is the average Hirow lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Hirow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Hirow in 1974 was 81, and 76 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hirow

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hirow 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Hirow family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial