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Hukston Family History

Hukston 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: Hurston, Hueston, Huston, Burston, Ruston, Hunton, Harston, Holston

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Where is the Hukston family from?

You can see how Hukston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hukston family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Hukston families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there was 1 Hukston family living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Hukston's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Hukston families in 1841.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Hukston ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Hukston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hukston 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hukston. 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 2 military records available for the last name Hukston. For the veterans among your Hukston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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