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Hulmston Family History

Hulmston Surname Meaning

see Humpston.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Hulmston family from?

You can see how Hulmston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hulmston family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Hulmston families living in Cheshire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Hulmston's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Hulmston families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hulmston surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hulmston ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hulmston. 100% of Hulmston 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hulmston family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 291 census records available for the last name Hulmston. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hulmston 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Hulmston. 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 36 military records available for the last name Hulmston. For the veterans among your Hulmston ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hulmston lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1991, in the United States, Hulmston life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Hulmston in 1963 was 80, and 63 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hulmston 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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