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Huguley Family History

Huguley Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Swiss German Hügli (see Hugley).

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


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Where is the Huguley family from?

You can see how Huguley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huguley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Huguley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Huguley families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Huguley's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Huguley families in 1891.
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What did your Huguley ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huguley. 24% of Huguley men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Huguley women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Huguley were Salesman and Housewife.

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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
    24%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Salesman
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    23%
  • Cook
    11%
  • Laundress
    11%
  • Housewife
    9%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Huguley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huguley 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Huguley. 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 Huguley. For the veterans among your Huguley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huguley lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Huguley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Huguley in 1942 was 46, and 72 in 2004.

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