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Hur Family History

Hur Surname Meaning

Korean: variant of Hŏ (see Ho ).

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


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Where is the Hur family from?

You can see how Hur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hur family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hur families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Hur families living in Devon. This was about 80% of all the recorded Hur's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Hur families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hur 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 Hur ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hur. 100% of Hur 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 3,000 census records available for the last name Hur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hur 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 488 immigration records available for the last name Hur. 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 5,000 military records available for the last name Hur. For the veterans among your Hur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hur lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Hur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Hur in 1966 was 90, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hur 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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