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Huther Family History

Huther Surname Meaning

German: variant of Huter German (Hüther): see Huether.

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


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Where is the Huther family from?

You can see how Huther families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huther family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Huther families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 18 Huther families living in Lancashire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Huther's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Huther families in 1891.
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What did your Huther ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Huther. 75% of Huther 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
    75%
  • Cotton Weaver
    25%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Huther. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huther 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Huther. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Huther. For the veterans among your Huther ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huther lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Huther life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Huther in 1961 was 64, and 97 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Huther 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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