Hilter Family History

Hilter Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Halter, Holter, Hiller, Hilmer, Hilger, Filter, Hilder, Hiter, Hiltner, Hilker

1,000 record(s) for Hilter

560	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
164	Military Records
70	Immigration Records
289	Census and Voter Lists
58	Member Trees

Where is the Hilter family from?

You can see how Hilter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hilter family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hilter families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Hilter family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Hilter's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hilter families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hilter surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hilter ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hilter.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

Laborer

100%

What Hilter family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 289 census records available for the last name Hilter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hilter census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 70 immigration records available for the last name Hilter. 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.

Military Records

There are 164 military records available for the last name Hilter. For the veterans among your Hilter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Hilter lifespan?

Average Hilter life expectancy in 1991 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hilter ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.