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Huband Family History

Huband Surname Meaning

English (Worcestershire and Warwickshire): variant of Huban with excrescent -d from the personal name Hugh (Old French Hue Middle English Hewe).

+ Middle English barn ‘child’. See Hugh.

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


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Where is the Huband family from?

You can see how Huband families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huband family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Huband families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 110 Huband families living in Worcestershire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Huband's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Huband families in 1891.
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What did your Huband ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Coal Transport Below Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Huband. 34% of Huband men worked as a Coal Transport Below Heavy Worker and 85% of Huband women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Huband were House Decorator and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Coal Transport Below Heavy Worker
    34%
  • Farmer Retired
    34%
  • House Decorator
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    4%
  • Incapacitated
    3%
  • Housekeeper
    3%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Huband. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huband 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 536 immigration records available for the last name Huband. 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 638 military records available for the last name Huband. For the veterans among your Huband ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huband lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Huband life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Huband in 1962 was 58, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Huband 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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