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Hushour Family History

Hushour 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: Frushour, Bushor, Usher, Bushong, Huster, Harbour, Lusher, Shor

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Where is the Hushour family from?

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

In 1940, Caster was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hushour. 60% of Hushour men worked as a Caster.

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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

  • Caster
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

What Hushour family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 796 census records available for the last name Hushour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hushour 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Hushour. 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 118 military records available for the last name Hushour. For the veterans among your Hushour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hushour lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Hushour life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Hushour in 1954 was 47, and 77 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hushour

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hushour 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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