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Huetter Family History

Huetter Surname Meaning

German (Hütter): variant of Hütt (see Huett) with the addition of the agent suffix -er.

From the same word as an occupational name for someone who built huts or worked in one.

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


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Where is the Huetter family from?

You can see how Huetter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huetter family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Huetter families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Huetter families living in Yorkshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Huetter's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Huetter families in 1891.
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What did your Huetter ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huetter. 23% of Huetter men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Huetter women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Huetter were Carpenter and Operator.

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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

  • Salesman
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Machinist
    14%
  • Carpenter
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • New Worker
    25%
  • Operator
    25%

What Huetter family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Huetter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huetter 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 511 immigration records available for the last name Huetter. 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 347 military records available for the last name Huetter. For the veterans among your Huetter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huetter lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Huetter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Huetter in 1963 was 75, and 61 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Huetter 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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