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Hugley Family History

Hugley Surname Meaning

Possibly an altered form of (Swiss) German Hügli from a pet form of Hugo

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


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Where is the Hugley family from?

You can see how Hugley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hugley family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hugley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Hugley families living in Flintshire. This was about 21% of all the recorded Hugley's in United Kingdom. Flintshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Hugley families in 1891.
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What did your Hugley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hugley. 100% of Hugley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Hugley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hugley 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Hugley. 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 428 military records available for the last name Hugley. For the veterans among your Hugley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hugley lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Hugley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hugley in 1953 was 35, and 61 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hugley 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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