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Hithe Family History

Hithe 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: Hite, White, High, Hille, Hine, Hitchen, Hippe, Hilke, Hotte, Pitre

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Where is the Hithe family from?

You can see how Hithe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hithe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hithe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Hithe family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Hithe's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Hithe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hithe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hithe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hithe. 67% of Hithe men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Presser
    34%

What Hithe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Hithe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hithe 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Hithe. 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 37 military records available for the last name Hithe. For the veterans among your Hithe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hithe lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Hithe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hithe in 1966 was 84, and 60 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hithe 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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