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Hildrich Family History

Hildrich 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: Hilbrich, Goldrich, Helfrich, Heidrich, Aldrich, Hedrich, Wildrick

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Where is the Hildrich family from?

You can see how Hildrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hildrich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hildrich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Hildrich families living in Kentucky. This was about 57% of all the recorded Hildrich's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Hildrich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hildrich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hildrich ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 251 census records available for the last name Hildrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hildrich 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Hildrich. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 60 military records available for the last name Hildrich. For the veterans among your Hildrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hildrich lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Hildrich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Hildrich in 1957 was 50, and 85 in 2004.

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