HILL Family Members

​​Page added 29 October 2021.
Meaning (See https://www.familysearch.org/en/surname): 
  • English and Scottish: extremely common and widely distributed topographic name for someone who lived on or by a hill, Middle English hill (Old English hyll).
  • English: from the medieval personal name Hill, a short form of Hilary (see Hillary) or of a Germanic (male or female) compound name with the first element hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’.
  • German: from a short form of Hildebrand or any of a variety of other names, male and female, containing Germanic hild as the first element.
  • Jewish (American): Anglicized form of various Jewish names of similar sound or meaning.
  • English translation of Finnish Mäki (‘hill’), or of any of various other names formed with this element, such as Mäkinen, Heinämaki, Kivimäki.

HILL family pages done are: ​
​b. = birth name (if adopted)
​m. = maiden name
h1., h2. = surname of first husband, second husband
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