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Hyslof Family History

Hyslof 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: Hyslop, Hyson, Syslo, Heslop, Hislop, Hasson, Hosler, Harlow, Hasler

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Where is the Hyslof family from?

You can see how Hyslof families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hyslof family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 5 Hyslof families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hyslof's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Hyslof families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Hyslof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hyslof 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Hyslof. 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 1 military records available for the last name Hyslof. For the veterans among your Hyslof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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