The hillier Surname
hillier Name Meaning and History
- English (southwest): occupational name for a roofer (tiler or thatcher), from an agent derivative of Middle English hele(n) ‘to cover’ (Old English helian).
- French: from the personal name Hillier (see Hillary).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Surname message board re: Hillier | Sarah | 60 |
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| Looking for ancestors/descendants Hillier family | Janice Trim | 2 |
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| HILLIER Donald Edwin Sr and Della Mae |
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| John & Annie Hillier |
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| Charlotte & Robert Hillier - London Ont? |
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| Hilliers in Toronto |
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| Sarah Cora Hillier |
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| Hillier | Paula Radant | 10 |
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