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Hight Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a
hill or on a piece of raised ground, from Middle English heyt
‘summit’, ‘height’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Hight
Name Distribution of Hight Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Hight families
 33 - 64  12 - 32 |
 1 - 11  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Hight families
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29 - 55 10 - 28 |
1 - 9 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Hight families
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4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Hight census records
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Hight Family Origin
Hight Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Hight
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Hight Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Hight census records
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Hight Civil War Service Records
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