History of your Surname
Get access to Hilpisch family records.Start a free trial

Hilpisch Family History

Hilpisch Name 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: Hilbish, Hilditch, Hirsch, Milich, Harnisch, Lillich, Windisch

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Hilpisch family from?

You can see how Hilpisch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hilpisch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hilpisch families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Hilpisch families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Hilpisch's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Hilpisch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hilpisch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hilpisch ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hilpisch ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Hilpisch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Hilpisch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hilpisch census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Hilpisch

Passenger Lists

There are 42 immigration records available for the last name Hilpisch. 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.

View all Hilpisch immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 48 military records available for the last name Hilpisch. For the veterans among your Hilpisch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Hilpisch military records

You've only scratched the surface of Hilpisch family history

Discover More

What is the average Hilpisch lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Hilpisch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Hilpisch in 1960 was 66, and 90 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hilpisch

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Hilpisch family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Hilpisch last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial