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Hudderston Family History

Hudderston Name 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: Huddleston, Hurston, Balderston, Henderson, Duddleston, Bunderson

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Where is the Hudderston family from?

You can see how Hudderston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hudderston family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hudderston families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 3 Hudderston families living in Lanarkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hudderston's in Scotland. Lanarkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Hudderston families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hudderston surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hudderston ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hudderston ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Hudderston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hudderston 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Hudderston. 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 1 military records available for the last name Hudderston. For the veterans among your Hudderston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hudderston lifespan?

Average Hudderston life expectancy in 1977 was 67 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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