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Hyslope Family History

Hyslope 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, Heslop, Hislop, Hope, Slape, Sloper, Slote, Hyson, Hysong

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Where is the Hyslope family from?

You can see how Hyslope families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hyslope family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hyslope families were found in and Scotland in 1841. There were 11 Hyslope families living in Selkirkshire, which was the highest population of Hyslope families in 1841 in Scotland.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hyslope surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1851
  • 1861
  • 1871
  • 1891
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What did your Hyslope ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hyslope. 34% of Hyslope men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Hyslope family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Hyslope. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hyslope 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 Hyslope. 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 67 military records available for the last name Hyslope. For the veterans among your Hyslope ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hyslope lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Hyslope life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hyslope in 1960 was 69, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hyslope

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hyslope 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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