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Huier Family History

Huier Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Huber, Heier, Huser, Hier, Huger, Guier, Huver, Huter, Huner, Huie

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Where is the Huier family from?

You can see how Huier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Huier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Huier families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Huier's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Huier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Huier ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Huier ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Huier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huier 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 Huier. 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 17 military records available for the last name Huier. For the veterans among your Huier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huier lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1997, in the United States, Huier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Huier in 1987 was 70, and 77 in 1997.

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