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Huben Family History

Huben Name Meaning

English: possibly a variant of Huban (see Huband ). Dutch and German: patronymic from a short form of the personal name Hubert .

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


Similar surnames: Hulen, Haden, Harben, Haven, Suen, Huber, Ruben, Aubel, Hulin, Nugen

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Where is the Huben family from?

You can see how Huben families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huben family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Huben families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Huben family living in British Columbia. This was about 33% of all the recorded Huben's in Canada. British Columbia and 2 other provinces had the highest population of Huben families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huben surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Huben ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huben. 23% of Huben men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Huben women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    23%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Salesman
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Huben. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huben 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 389 immigration records available for the last name Huben. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 723 military records available for the last name Huben. For the veterans among your Huben ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huben lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Huben life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Huben in 1959 was 47, and 87 in 2003.

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