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The hillman Surname

hillman Name Meaning and History

  1. English: topographic name for someone who lived or worked in hilly country, from Middle English hill + man ‘man’.
  2. English: occupational name for the servant (Middle English man) of someone called Hild (see Hild 2).
  3. Altered spelling of North German Hillmann.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of hillman Families in the US in 1920
Number of hillman families
 132-262
 45-131		 1-44
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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