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Hunchliffe Family History

Hunchliffe 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: Hinchliffe, Hinchcliffe, Sutcliffe, Cunliffe, Hinchcliff, Wickliffe

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Where is the Hunchliffe family from?

You can see how Hunchliffe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hunchliffe family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Hunchliffe families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Hunchliffe's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Hunchliffe families in 1880.
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What did your Hunchliffe ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hunchliffe. 100% of Hunchliffe women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Hunchliffe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hunchliffe 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 Hunchliffe. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hunchliffe. For the veterans among your Hunchliffe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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