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Hirrill Family History

Hirrill 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: Harrill, Hurrell, Harrell, Merrill, Perrill, Parrill, Sherrill

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Where is the Hirrill family from?

You can see how Hirrill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hirrill family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hirrill families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Hirrill family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Hirrill's in USA. California had the highest population of Hirrill families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hirrill 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 91 census records available for the last name Hirrill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hirrill 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hirrill. 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 19 military records available for the last name Hirrill. For the veterans among your Hirrill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hirrill lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Hirrill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hirrill in 1973 was 87, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hirrill 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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