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Hussen Family History

Hussen Surname Meaning

Muslim (mainly Ethiopia): variant of Hussein (see Husain).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hussen family from?

You can see how Hussen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hussen family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hussen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Hussen families living in London. This was about 57% of all the recorded Hussen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hussen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hussen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hussen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Peddler was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hussen. 100% of Hussen men worked as a Peddler.

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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

  • Peddler
    100%

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Census Records

There are 802 census records available for the last name Hussen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hussen 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 391 immigration records available for the last name Hussen. 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 201 military records available for the last name Hussen. For the veterans among your Hussen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hussen lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Hussen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Hussen in 1966 was 76, and 84 in 2004.

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