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Hughbanks Family History

Hughbanks Name Meaning

Probably an altered form of Eubanks . Compare Hubanks .

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


Similar surnames: Hubanks, Newbanks, Ebanks, Hupman, Hughen, Burhans, Junghans, Huggins

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Where is the Hughbanks family from?

You can see how Hughbanks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hughbanks family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hughbanks families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Hughbanks families living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hughbanks's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Hughbanks families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hughbanks surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hughbanks ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hughbanks. 33% of Hughbanks men worked as a Laborer and 27% of Hughbanks women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hughbanks were Truck Driver and Teacher. .

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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

  • Laborer
    33%
  • Farmer
    29%
  • Farming
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    27%
  • Waitress
    18%
  • Operator
    14%
  • Teacher
    14%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hughbanks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hughbanks 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Hughbanks. 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 416 military records available for the last name Hughbanks. For the veterans among your Hughbanks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hughbanks lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Hughbanks life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Hughbanks in 1942 was 37, and 65 in 2004.

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