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Huckelby Family History

Huckelby Surname 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: Huckeby, Huckaby, Huckeba, Buckley, Buckel, Hockley, Nuckels, Hucker

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Where is the Huckelby family from?

You can see how Huckelby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huckelby family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Huckelby families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Huckelby families living in Texas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Huckelby's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Huckelby families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huckelby surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Huckelby ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huckelby. 54% of Huckelby men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Huckelby women worked as a Maid.

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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
    54%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Labor
    24%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Huckelby family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 676 census records available for the last name Huckelby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huckelby 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 immigration records available for the last name Huckelby. 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 82 military records available for the last name Huckelby. For the veterans among your Huckelby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huckelby lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Huckelby life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Huckelby in 1967 was 74, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Huckelby ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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