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Husson Family History

Husson Name Meaning

French: from a pet form of the personal name Hue ‘Hugh’.

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


Similar surnames: Hasson, Musson, Houston, Huson, Hudson, Hussey, Bisson, Hutson, Upson

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Where is the Husson family from?

You can see how Husson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Husson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Husson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 34 Husson families living in Ontario. This was about 87% of all the recorded Husson's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Husson families in 1911.
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What did your Husson ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Carpenter and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Husson. 60% of Husson men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Husson 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Carpenter
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Stenographer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Husson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Husson 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Husson. 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 957 military records available for the last name Husson. For the veterans among your Husson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Husson lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Husson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Husson in 1951 was 55, and 82 in 2004.

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