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Hudst Family History

Hudst 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: Hurst, Hulst, Hust, Hunt, Hutt, Kunst, Huss, Pust, Rust, Host

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Where is the Hudst family from?

You can see how Hudst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hudst family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Hudst family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hudst's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hudst families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hudst surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hudst ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

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

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