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Hudstone Family History

Hudstone 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: Hurston, Hudson, Lidstone, Redstone, Hueston, Huston, Stone, Burston

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Where is the Hudstone family from?

You can see how Hudstone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hudstone family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Hudstone families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Hudstone families living in Yorkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hudstone's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hudstone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hudstone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hudstone ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Coal Hewerheavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hudstone. 100% of Hudstone men worked as a Coal Hewerheavy Worker and 100% of Hudstone women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Coal Hewerheavy Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hudstone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Hudstone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hudstone 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Hudstone. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hudstone. For the veterans among your Hudstone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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