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Huxhold Name Meaning

German: habitational name from Hoxhohl in the Odenwald (Hesse) or perhaps from Hüxholl in Westphalia the latter named in Middle Low German as huckes hol ‘mud hole’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kaufhold, Huxford, Hold, Gerhold, Uphold, Harold, Herold, Leuthold

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Where is the Huxhold family from?

You can see how Huxhold families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huxhold family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Huxhold families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Huxhold families living in Illinois. This was about 46% of all the recorded Huxhold's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Huxhold families in 1880.
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What did your Huxhold ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Office Clerk and Partnership were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huxhold. 43% of Huxhold men worked as an Office Clerk and 50% of Huxhold women worked as a Partnership. Some less common occupations for Americans named Huxhold were Shipping Clerk and Secretary. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Office Clerk
    43%
  • Salesman
    29%
  • Shipping Clerk
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Partnership
    50%
  • Secretary
    50%
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Census Records

There are 646 census records available for the last name Huxhold. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huxhold 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 Huxhold. 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 183 military records available for the last name Huxhold. For the veterans among your Huxhold ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huxhold lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Huxhold life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Huxhold in 1966 was 72, and 73 in 2004.

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