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Hylind Family History

Hylind 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: Hyland, Lind, Ryland, Helin, Hoyland, Ayling, Hulin, Nyland, Hind

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Where is the Hylind family from?

You can see how Hylind families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hylind family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hylind families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Hylind families living in Lancashire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Hylind's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hylind families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Hylind. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hylind 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Hylind. 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 31 military records available for the last name Hylind. For the veterans among your Hylind ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hylind lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1996, in the United States, Hylind life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Hylind in 1975 was 88, and 74 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hylind 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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