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Hugil Family History

Hugil 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: Hugill, Hugel, Hugh, Quail, Kugel, Hulin, Gugel, Dugal, Dutil, Pugel

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Where is the Hugil family from?

You can see how Hugil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hugil family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hugil families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Hugil families living in Yorkshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Hugil's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hugil families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hugil surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 221 census records available for the last name Hugil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hugil 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Hugil. 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 5 military records available for the last name Hugil. For the veterans among your Hugil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hugil lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hugil 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hugil

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