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Huckle Family History

Huckle Surname Meaning

English (Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire): from a suffixed pet form of the personal name Huck. South German: topographic name from the dialect term Huckel ‘small hill’.

In North America this surname may also be an altered form of the North German cognate Huckel.

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


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Where is the Huckle family from?

You can see how Huckle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huckle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Huckle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 291 Huckle families living in Bedfordshire. This was about 26% of all the recorded Huckle's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire had the highest population of Huckle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huckle 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 Huckle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Huckle. 12% of Huckle men worked as a General Labourer and 76% of Huckle women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Huckle were Bricklayer and Household Duties (unpaid).

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    12%
  • Agricultural Labourer
    11%
  • Market Gardener
    5%
  • Bricklayer
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    76%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%
  • Housewife
    3%
  • Household Duties (unpaid)
    3%

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Census Records

There are 25,000 census records available for the last name Huckle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huckle 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Huckle. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Huckle. For the veterans among your Huckle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huckle lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Huckle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Huckle in 1955 was 40, and 90 in 2004.

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