Huhn Family History
- Huhn Name Meaning
- (also Hühn): nickname for a tall man, from Middle High German hiune ‘giant’, ‘monster’, ‘bogeyman’, from Middle High German Hiune ‘Hun’, a word probably ultimately of Turkic origin. (also Hühn): from an old personal name derived from the Germanic element hun ‘bear cub’. metonymic occupational name for a poultry keeper, from Middle High German huon ‘hen’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 140,316 Historical Documents with Huhn on Ancestry
- 88,439 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 15,958 Census and Voter Lists
- 5,761 Military Records
- 3,967 Immigration Records
- 26,191 Member Trees
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Number of Huhn families
 9 - 15  4 - 8 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Huhn census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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