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Huestis Family History

Huestis Surname Meaning

Perhaps an altered form of English Eustace. Compare Heustis.

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


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Where is the Huestis family from?

You can see how Huestis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huestis family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Huestis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 11 Huestis families living in Ontario. This was about 27% of all the recorded Huestis's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Huestis families in 1911.
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What did your Huestis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huestis. 19% of Huestis men worked as a Salesman and 29% of Huestis women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Huestis were Carpenter and Clerk.

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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

  • Salesman
    19%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Carpenter
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    29%
  • Teacher
    15%
  • Housekeeper
    15%
  • Clerk
    15%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Huestis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huestis 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Huestis. 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 Huestis. For the veterans among your Huestis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huestis lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Huestis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Huestis in 1948 was 62, and 61 in 2004.

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