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Hugins Family History

Hugins 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: Hagins, Huggins, Hudgins, Cugini, Hulin, Higgins, Hugill, Hughes

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Where is the Hugins family from?

You can see how Hugins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hugins family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hugins families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Hugins families living in Warwickshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Hugins's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Hugins families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hugins 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 Hugins ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hugins. 38% of Hugins men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    38%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Manager
    13%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hugins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hugins 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Hugins. 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 283 military records available for the last name Hugins. For the veterans among your Hugins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hugins lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hugins life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Hugins in 1963 was 73, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hugins

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hugins 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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