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Hullyer Family History

Hullyer Surname Meaning

see Hillier.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hullyer family from?

You can see how Hullyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hullyer family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Hullyer families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Hullyer families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hullyer's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Hullyer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hullyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hullyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hullyer. 100% of Hullyer men worked as a Farm Labourer and 78% of Hullyer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Farm Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Box Minder In Drawing Textile Woollen
    12%
  • Housewife
    12%

What Hullyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 477 census records available for the last name Hullyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hullyer 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Hullyer. 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 40 military records available for the last name Hullyer. For the veterans among your Hullyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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