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Hugheston Family History

Hugheston 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: Hughston, Hueston, Hughson, Humeston, Houghton, Haughton, Oughton

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Where is the Hugheston family from?

You can see how Hugheston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hugheston family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Hugheston families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Hugheston family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Hugheston's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Hugheston families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 109 census records available for the last name Hugheston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hugheston 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Hugheston. 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 21 military records available for the last name Hugheston. For the veterans among your Hugheston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hugheston lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hugheston 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hugheston

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