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Hulon Family History

Hulon Name Meaning

Probably an altered form of English Hulin . This is a predominantly SC and NC name.

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


Similar surnames: Hulan, Hulin, Hulen, Helton, Hulton, Huson, Holton, Heuton, Auton

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Where is the Hulon family from?

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

What did your Hulon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hulon. 57% of Hulon men worked as a Farmer and 38% of Hulon women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hulon were Salesman and Farm Laborer. .

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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
    57%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%
  • Salesman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    38%
  • Stenographer
    38%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 122 immigration records available for the last name Hulon. 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 526 military records available for the last name Hulon. For the veterans among your Hulon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hulon lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hulon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hulon in 1963 was 78, and 67 in 2004.

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