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Hutchenson Family History

Hutchenson 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: Hutchinson, Hutcheson, Hutcherson, Hutchens, Hutcheon, Hutchison

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Where is the Hutchenson family from?

You can see how Hutchenson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hutchenson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hutchenson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 271 Hutchenson families living in Yorkshire. This was about 23% of all the recorded Hutchenson's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hutchenson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hutchenson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hutchenson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hutchenson. 71% of Hutchenson 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
    71%
  • Domestic Servant
    9%
  • Private Means
    5%
  • Invalid
    5%

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Census Records

There are 22,000 census records available for the last name Hutchenson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hutchenson 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 Hutchenson. 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 833 military records available for the last name Hutchenson. For the veterans among your Hutchenson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hutchenson lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2003, in the United States, Hutchenson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Hutchenson in 1951 was 25, and 84 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hutchenson 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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