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Hirsdale Family History

Hirsdale 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: Hinsdale, Dinsdale, Iredale, Dimsdale, Tisdale, Lonsdale, Horsfall

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Where is the Hirsdale family from?

You can see how Hirsdale families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hirsdale family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Hirsdale families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Hirsdale's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hirsdale families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hirsdale surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Hirsdale. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hirsdale 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 Hirsdale. 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 Hirsdale. For the veterans among your Hirsdale ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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