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Hulstedt Family History

Hulstedt 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: Hustedt, Hulstein, Ahlstedt, Husted, Holsted, Halsted, Halstead

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Where is the Hulstedt family from?

You can see how Hulstedt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hulstedt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Hulstedt families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Hulstedt's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hulstedt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hulstedt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hulstedt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Dressmaker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hulstedt. 43% of Hulstedt men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hulstedt women worked as a Dressmaker.

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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
    43%
  • Inspector
    29%
  • Assembler
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    100%

What Hulstedt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Hulstedt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hulstedt 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Hulstedt. 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 54 military records available for the last name Hulstedt. For the veterans among your Hulstedt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hulstedt lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Hulstedt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hulstedt in 1964 was 73, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hulstedt 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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