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Huinger Family History

Huinger 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: Hunger, Hinger, Huinker, Slinger, Ringer, Finger, Junger, Fringer

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Where is the Huinger family from?

You can see how Huinger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huinger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Huinger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Huinger families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Huinger's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Huinger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huinger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Huinger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huinger 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Huinger. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Huinger. For the veterans among your Huinger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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