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Hudlin Family History

Hudlin Surname Meaning

English: from a double diminutive (Hud-el-in) of Hudd a pet form of Hugh.

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


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Where is the Hudlin family from?

You can see how Hudlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hudlin family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hudlin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Hudlin families living in Northumberland. This was about 60% of all the recorded Hudlin's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Hudlin families in 1891.
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What did your Hudlin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hudlin. 40% of Hudlin men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Hudlin women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hudlin were Clerk and Stenographer.

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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

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Farm Labor
    20%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Laundress
    23%
  • Matron
    23%
  • Stenographer
    23%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hudlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hudlin 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 79 immigration records available for the last name Hudlin. 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 255 military records available for the last name Hudlin. For the veterans among your Hudlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hudlin lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Hudlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Hudlin in 1955 was 82, and 65 in 2004.

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