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Hussay Family History

Hussay 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: Hussey, Hussar, Huss, Bussey, Hassan, Tussey, Hustad, Bussan, Husa

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Where is the Hussay family from?

You can see how Hussay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hussay family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hussay families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Hussay families living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hussay's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hussay families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hussay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 310 census records available for the last name Hussay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hussay 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Hussay. 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 42 military records available for the last name Hussay. For the veterans among your Hussay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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