Huron Family History
- Huron Name Meaning
- occupational name for a sapper, one who laid mines during a siege. nickname for someone with an untidy head of shaggy hair, from a diminutive of the past participle of Old French hurer ‘to bristle’, ‘ruffle’, ‘stand on end’ (a word of uncertain, possibly Germanic, origin). ethnic name for a member of an American Indian people who lived around the shores of Lake Ontario.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 38,319 Historical Documents with Huron on Ancestry
- 16,737 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 7,527 Census and Voter Lists
- 4,993 Military Records
- 587 Immigration Records
- 8,475 Member Trees
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Number of Huron families
 7 - 12  3 - 6 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Huron census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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