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Huong Family History

Huong 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: Hong, Huang, Hung, Phuong, Duong, Luong, Vuong, Chuong, Song, Rong

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Where is the Huong family from?

You can see how Huong families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huong family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Huong family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Huong's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Huong families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huong surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Huong ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Huong. 100% of Huong men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Huong family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Huong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huong 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Huong. 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 46 military records available for the last name Huong. For the veterans among your Huong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huong lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2003, in the United States, Huong life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Huong in 1981 was 38, and 66 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Huong 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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