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Huse Family History

Huse Surname Meaning

North German: from Middle Low German hūs ‘house’ (see House) which may also refer to an important building such as the town hall, a castle, or a manor house, so that the name would indicate dwelling in close proximity to these.

Alternatively, it could be an epithet for a servant who worked at a great house.

English (Berkshire): variant of Hose and possibly a shortened form of Hussey.

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


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Where is the Huse family from?

You can see how Huse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huse family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Huse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 25 Huse families living in Berkshire. This was about 22% of all the recorded Huse's in United Kingdom. Berkshire had the highest population of Huse families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Huse ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Huse. 34% of Huse men worked as a Builders Labourer and 89% of Huse women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Huse were Gardener and Housewife Unpaid.

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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

  • Builders Labourer
    34%
  • Milk Roundsman
    34%
  • Gardener
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%
  • Housewife Unpaid
    5%

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Census Records

There are 23,000 census records available for the last name Huse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huse 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Huse. 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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There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Huse. For the veterans among your Huse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huse lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Huse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Huse in 1955 was 38, and 83 in 2004.

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