Huynh Family History

Huynh Surname Meaning

Vietnamese (Huỳnh): variant of Hoàng (see Hoang). This form was adopted by most of Southern Vietnamese in order to avoid a naming taboo because the original form Hoang was identical to the personal name of the then ruler Nguyễn Hoàng (1525–1613 AD) when he governed the southern provinces of Vietnam (1558–1613 AD).

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 黃 see Huang.

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

Similar surnames: Vinh, Hush, Huy, Goyne, Hayn, Hung, Huang, Huyck, Hund, Huch

33K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
83	Military Records
5K	Immigration Records
101	Census and Voter Lists
336	Member Trees

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Where is the Huynh family from?

You can see how Huynh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huynh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Huynh family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Huynh's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Huynh families in 1920.

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Census Record

There are 101 census records available for the last name Huynh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huynh census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 5K immigration records available for the last name Huynh. 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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Military Records

There are 83 military records available for the last name Huynh. For the veterans among your Huynh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huynh lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Huynh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Huynh in 1976 was 84, and 70 in 2004.

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Huynh Surname Meaning

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 黃 see Huang.

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

Where is the Huynh family from?

What Huynh family records will you find?

What is the average Huynh lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Huynh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Huynh in 1976 was 84, and 70 in 2004.

Huynh Family History

Huynh Surname Meaning

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Huynh Surname Meaning

38,000 record(s) for Huynh

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Where is the Huynh family from?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Huynh lifespan?

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