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Hluska Family History

Hluska Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Haluska, Huska, Hruska, Kluska, Houska, Laska, Huske, Husa, Luka

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Where is the Hluska family from?

You can see how Hluska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hluska family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hluska families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hluska's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hluska families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hluska surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hluska ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hluska. 100% of Hluska men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Hluska women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Hluska family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Hluska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hluska census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 25 immigration records available for the last name Hluska. 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 42 military records available for the last name Hluska. For the veterans among your Hluska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hluska lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2002, in the United States, Hluska life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Hluska in 1956 was 41, and 78 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hluska

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hluska 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.

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