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Hudlow Family History

Hudlow Surname Meaning

Americanized form of German Huttenloch a habitational name from a place in Württemberg.

The second element being from the Middle High German lōch ‘small woods underbrush’.

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


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Where is the Hudlow family from?

You can see how Hudlow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hudlow family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hudlow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 6 Hudlow families living in Ontario. This was about 86% of all the recorded Hudlow's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Hudlow families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hudlow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hudlow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hudlow. 25% of Hudlow men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Hudlow women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hudlow were Truck Driver and Office Clerk.

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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
    25%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Weaver
    6%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    38%
  • Teacher
    13%
  • Seamstress
    13%
  • Office Clerk
    13%

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Passenger Lists

There are 136 immigration records available for the last name Hudlow. 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 541 military records available for the last name Hudlow. For the veterans among your Hudlow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hudlow lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Hudlow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Hudlow in 1958 was 40, and 84 in 2004.

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