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Huya Family History

Huya 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: Hua, Husa, Huba, Hula, Huda, Huy, Hata, Hay, Hu, Hunt

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Where is the Huya family from?

You can see how Huya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huya family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Huya families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Huya family living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Huya's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Huya families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huya surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Huya ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huya. 58% of Huya men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Huya women worked as a New Worker. .

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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

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Farm Worker
    43%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%
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What Huya family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 214 census records available for the last name Huya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huya 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Huya. 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 33 military records available for the last name Huya. For the veterans among your Huya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huya lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Huya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Huya in 1966 was 57, and 42 in 2004.

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