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Huchison Family History

Huchison 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: Hutchison, Murchison, Atchison, Hutchinson, Richison, Hughson

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Where is the Huchison family from?

You can see how Huchison families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huchison family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Huchison families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Huchison families living in Lancashire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Huchison's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Huchison families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huchison surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Huchison ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Huchison. 36% of Huchison men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    36%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Farm Laborer
    12%

What Huchison family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Huchison. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huchison 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Huchison. 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 188 military records available for the last name Huchison. For the veterans among your Huchison ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huchison lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1991, in the United States, Huchison life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Huchison in 1974 was 70, and 83 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Huchison 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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