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Hurat Family History

Hurat 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: Hurst, Hurt, Murat, Hurtt, Hua, Horvat, Hunt, Hutt, Mura, Hart

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Where is the Hurat family from?

You can see how Hurat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hurat family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Hurat families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1861 there was 1 Hurat family living in Dumbartonshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hurat's in Scotland. Dumbartonshire had the highest population of Hurat families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hurat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hurat ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Stevedore Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hurat. 100% of Hurat men worked as a Stevedore Heavy Worker and 100% of Hurat 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Stevedore Heavy Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hurat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 797 census records available for the last name Hurat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hurat 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Hurat. 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 47 military records available for the last name Hurat. For the veterans among your Hurat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hurat lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1988, in the United States, Hurat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hurat in 1972 was 51, and 90 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hurat 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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