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Huillen Family History

Huillen 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: Hillen, Guillen, Quillen, Mullen, Cullen, Bullen, Millen, Hille

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Where is the Huillen family from?

You can see how Huillen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huillen family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Huillen families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Huillen family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Huillen's in USA. California had the highest population of Huillen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huillen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Huillen ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Huillen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huillen 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Huillen. 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 1 military records available for the last name Huillen. For the veterans among your Huillen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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