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Hurl Family History

Hurl Surname Meaning

alternative spelling of Hurle a variant of either Earl or Hurrell.

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


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Where is the Hurl family from?

You can see how Hurl families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hurl family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hurl families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 26 Hurl families living in Hampshire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Hurl's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Hurl families in 1891.
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What did your Hurl ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Hotel Manager and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hurl. 100% of Hurl men worked as a Hotel Manager and 100% of Hurl 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

  • Hotel Manager
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Hurl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hurl 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 652 immigration records available for the last name Hurl. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hurl. For the veterans among your Hurl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hurl lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Hurl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hurl in 1956 was 71, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hurl 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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