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Huckstep Family History

Huckstep Surname Meaning

English (Kent): habitational name from Hucksteep Wood in Mountfield (Sussex). Based on medieval bearer forms the placename appears to derive from an Old English personal name Hucc(a) or Huccel(a) + Old English stēap ‘steep place’.

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


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Where is the Huckstep family from?

You can see how Huckstep families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huckstep family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Huckstep families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 5 Huckstep families living in Ontario. This was about 71% of all the recorded Huckstep's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Huckstep families in 1911.
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What did your Huckstep ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huckstep. 22% of Huckstep men worked as a Farmer and 23% of Huckstep women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Huckstep were Clerk and Teacher.

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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
    22%
  • Salesman
    18%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    23%
  • Operator
    23%
  • Stenographer
    17%
  • Teacher
    17%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Huckstep. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huckstep 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 344 immigration records available for the last name Huckstep. 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 991 military records available for the last name Huckstep. For the veterans among your Huckstep ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huckstep lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2004, in the United States, Huckstep life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Huckstep in 1941 was 38, and 70 in 2004.

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