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Hurling Family History

Hurling Surname Meaning

see Urlwin. see Harling.

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


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Where is the Hurling family from?

You can see how Hurling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hurling family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hurling families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 50 Hurling families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 41% of all the recorded Hurling's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Hurling families in 1891.
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What did your Hurling ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hurling. 100% of Hurling men worked as a Farmer and 90% of Hurling 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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Housewife
    10%

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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Hurling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hurling 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 257 immigration records available for the last name Hurling. 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 Hurling. For the veterans among your Hurling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hurling lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Hurling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Hurling in 1960 was 63, and 80 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hurling 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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