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Hudlston Family History

Hudlston 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: Holston, Hurston, Huddleston, Hudson, Hughston, Hulton, Humiston

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Where is the Hudlston family from?

You can see how Hudlston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hudlston family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Hudlston families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 5 Hudlston families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hudlston's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Hudlston families in 1841.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hudlston ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Hudlston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hudlston 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hudlston. 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 7 military records available for the last name Hudlston. For the veterans among your Hudlston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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