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Hugi Family History

Hugi 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: Hugh, Hugo, Hui, Hug, Huge, Hugg, Hu, Hua, Hunt, Hutt

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Where is the Hugi family from?

You can see how Hugi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hugi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hugi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Hugi families living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hugi's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Hugi families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hugi 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 Hugi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hugi. 38% of Hugi men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hugi women worked as a 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Laborer
    38%
  • Salesman
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Hugi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 636 census records available for the last name Hugi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hugi 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 280 immigration records available for the last name Hugi. 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 207 military records available for the last name Hugi. For the veterans among your Hugi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hugi lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Hugi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Hugi in 1967 was 65, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hugi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hugi 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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