Hilke Family History
Hilke Name Meaning
North German, Frisian, and Dutch: usually from a pet form of
Hildegund, a Germanic female name composed of the elements
hild ‘strife’ + gund ‘battle’. The Dutch surname is
sometimes derived from a masculine personal name such as
Hildebrand or Hilger.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Hilke Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Hilke families
 12 - 21  5 - 11 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Hilke families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Hilke last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Hilke census records
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Hilke Family Origin
Hilke Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Hilke
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Hilke Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Hilke census records
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Hilke Civil War Service Records
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