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Hiseley Family History

Hiseley 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: Wiseley, Haseley, Nissley, Hiskey, Sisley, Eisele, Highley, Hesley

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Where is the Hiseley family from?

You can see how Hiseley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hiseley family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hiseley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Hiseley families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 57% of all the recorded Hiseley's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hiseley families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Hiseley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hiseley 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hiseley. 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 7 military records available for the last name Hiseley. For the veterans among your Hiseley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hiseley lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2003, in the United States, Hiseley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hiseley in 1980 was 86, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hiseley

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hiseley 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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