English: of Norman origin from the medieval personal name Hugard a variant of Huard (see Howard ). This surname is also established in Ireland (Kerry).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
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Where is the Huggard family from?
You can see how Huggard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huggard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Huggard families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 27 Huggard families living in Yorkshire. This was about 47% of all the recorded Huggard's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Huggard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huggard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Car Driver For S F and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Huggard. 100% of Huggard men worked as a Car Driver For S F and 80% of Huggard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .
Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Huggard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Huggard in 1954 was 48, and 69 in 2004.