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Hitchlock Family History

Hitchlock 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: Hitchcock, Whitlock, Hillock, Pitcock, Hathcock, Haithcock, Hiscock

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Where is the Hitchlock family from?

You can see how Hitchlock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hitchlock family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hitchlock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Hitchlock families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hitchlock's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hitchlock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hitchlock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hitchlock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hitchlock. 100% of Hitchlock women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hitchlock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Hitchlock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hitchlock 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 179 immigration records available for the last name Hitchlock. 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 Hitchlock. For the veterans among your Hitchlock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hitchlock lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1998, in the United States, Hitchlock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hitchlock in 1994 was 67, and 82 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hitchlock 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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