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Huelskamp Family History

Huelskamp Name Meaning

North German (Hülskamp): topographic name from Middle Low German hüls ‘holly’ (Ilex aquifolium) + kamp ‘enclosed field domain’.

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


Similar surnames: Helmkamp, Holtkamp, Telkamp, Heidkamp, Feldkamp, Seekamp, Hollenkamp

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Where is the Huelskamp family from?

You can see how Huelskamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huelskamp family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Huelskamp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Huelskamp families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Huelskamp's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Huelskamp families in 1880.
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What did your Huelskamp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huelskamp. 60% of Huelskamp men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Huelskamp women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Huelskamp were Laborer and Housewife. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Salesman
    27%
  • Laborer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    43%
  • Waitress
    29%
  • Housewife
    29%
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Census Records

There are 800 census records available for the last name Huelskamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huelskamp 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Huelskamp. 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 344 military records available for the last name Huelskamp. For the veterans among your Huelskamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huelskamp lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Huelskamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Huelskamp in 1956 was 43, and 89 in 2004.

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