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Huith Family History

Huith 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: Huish, Huth, Haith, Huitt, Smith, Hunt, Hutt, Hugh, Ruth, Heath

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Where is the Huith family from?

You can see how Huith families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huith family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Huith families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Huith family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Huith's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Huith families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huith surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Huith ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Huith. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huith 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Huith. 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 250 military records available for the last name Huith. For the veterans among your Huith ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huith lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1981, in the United States, Huith life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Huith in 1969 was 83, and 81 in 1981.

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