The Hileman surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,806 people carried this name — #6,977 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 61,300 people counted. That is up 5% from 4,592 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 20 people named Hileman live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 20

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In print

Hileman in American newspapers,
1895–1902.

Newspaper page from Rawlins Republican carrying the name Hileman
Rawlins Republican 1901-08-28
Newspaper page from Rawlins Republican carrying the name Hileman
Rawlins Republican 1902-02-01
Newspaper page from The News & Observer carrying the name Hileman
The News & Observer 1895-03-07

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 6,243 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Hileman,
with a public archive behind them.

  • T. J. Hileman 1882–1945 · photographer

Wikidata (CC0).

In the public record

People named Hileman,
in the records of 4 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States231 records

231 records of the Hileman name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 166
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 47
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 6
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 6
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 5
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Calvin N. Hileman

    Born 1916 in Iowa. Enlisted 1940 at Los Angeles, California; driver. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1975, buried at Rock Island National Cemetery, Illinois.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Clarence E. Hileman

    U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Born 1930, died 1989; buried at Santa Fe National Cemetery, New Mexico.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  3. The receipt card sent under the U.S. Alien Registration Act of 1940
    Example: U.S. alien registration card, 1940s
    Alien registration Eva O. Hileman

    Born 1882 in Great Britain. Registered as a foreign national in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, under the Alien Registration Act of 1940.

    U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain)

Showing 3 of 231 records for Hileman in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain); Alien Registration Receipt Card, Form AR-3, photo by Bobjgalindo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).

Canada2 records

2 records of the Hileman name in Canada
  • City of Calgary cemetery records 1
  • Canadian Virtual War Memorial 1
  1. Fairview Lawn Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Example: Canadian cemetery
    Burial record Terrence James Hileman

    Buried in 1969 at Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, aged 29.

    City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary.
  2. A Canadian First World War grave register card for a soldier who died of wounds in 1917
    Example: Canadian war grave register, 1917
    War record Elmer Hileman

    Died in service in 1943.

    Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada.

Counts: City of Calgary. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – City of Calgary. · Veterans Affairs Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, photo by Edgar El (CC BY 3.0); Canadian First World War circumstances-of-death register (scan by Scottgraham87 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0).

Australia2 records

2 records of the Hileman name in Australia Victoria passenger lists, 1839–1923
  1. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Jos Hileman

    Sailed from Victoria in 1854 aboard the Shirley, bound for Callao, aged 32.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 1 of 2 records for Hileman in Australia.

Counts: Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

Netherlands1 record

1 record of the Hileman name in the Netherlands Dutch population registers
  1. A page of the 1910 United States census, Milwaukee
    Example: U.S. census, 1910
    Population register Dieuwertje Hileman

    In the population register of Amsterdam; born 1849 in Helder.

    Open Archives, Stadsarchief Amsterdam (CC BY 4.0)

Counts: Open Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. census of 1910, Milwaukee (public domain).

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