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Huguenin Family History

Huguenin Name Meaning

French: from a pet form of the Old French personal name Hughe (see Hugh ). Compare Hogan 2 and Hugunin .

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


Similar surnames: Guenin, Huguet, Hughen, Guerin, Augeri, Huggett, Kunin, Huenink

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Where is the Huguenin family from?

You can see how Huguenin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huguenin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Huguenin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Huguenin families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Huguenin's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Huguenin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huguenin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Huguenin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huguenin. 34% of Huguenin men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Huguenin women worked as a Teacher. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Owner
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 978 immigration records available for the last name Huguenin. 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 585 military records available for the last name Huguenin. For the veterans among your Huguenin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huguenin lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Huguenin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Huguenin in 1960 was 41, and 77 in 2004.

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