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Huesman Name Meaning

Americanized form of North German Hüsmann (see Huesmann ).

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


Similar surnames: Husman, Hussman, Husmann, Huelsman, Hehman, Kussman, Susman, Hupman

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Where is the Huesman family from?

You can see how Huesman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huesman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Huesman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Huesman families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Huesman's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Huesman families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huesman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Huesman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huesman. 14% of Huesman men worked as a Farmer and 15% of Huesman women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Huesman were Proprietor and Office Clerk. .

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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
    14%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Proprietor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    15%
  • Nurse
    15%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Office Clerk
    10%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Huesman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huesman 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 240 immigration records available for the last name Huesman. 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 577 military records available for the last name Huesman. For the veterans among your Huesman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huesman lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Huesman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Huesman in 1962 was 77, and 75 in 2004.

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