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Heuston Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Houston or Hewson .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Huston, Hueston, Hoston, Heaston, Heuton, Auston, Heustis, Benston

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Where is the Heuston family from?

You can see how Heuston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heuston family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Heuston families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 24 Heuston families living in London. This was about 45% of all the recorded Heuston's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Heuston families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heuston surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Heuston ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Heuston. 75% of Heuston women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Household Duties (unpaid)
    25%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 632 immigration records available for the last name Heuston. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 766 military records available for the last name Heuston. For the veterans among your Heuston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heuston lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Heuston life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Heuston in 1957 was 43, and 82 in 2004.

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