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Hungat Family History

Hungat 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: Hungate, Hunt, Ungar, Hunger, Hengst, Hnat, Tungate, Hundt, Hung

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Where is the Hungat family from?

You can see how Hungat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hungat family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hungat families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there were 4 Hungat families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Hungat's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Hungat families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hungat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hungat ancestors do for a living?

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

What Hungat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Hungat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hungat 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hungat. 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 Hungat. For the veterans among your Hungat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hungat lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1995, in the United States, Hungat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hungat in 1986 was 73, and 38 in 1995.

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