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Huderson Family History

Huderson 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: Hudelson, Anderson, Enderson, Henderson, Hudson, Duerson, Herson

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Where is the Huderson family from?

You can see how Huderson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huderson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Huderson families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 16 Huderson families living in Manitoba. This was about 23% of all the recorded Huderson's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Huderson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huderson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Huderson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huderson. 39% of Huderson men worked as a Farmer and 38% of Huderson women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Huderson were Labor 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
    39%
  • Laborer
    36%
  • Miner
    8%
  • Labor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    38%
  • Cook
    19%
  • Laundress
    19%
  • Teacher
    13%

What Huderson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Huderson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huderson 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 416 immigration records available for the last name Huderson. 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 117 military records available for the last name Huderson. For the veterans among your Huderson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huderson lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Huderson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Huderson in 1966 was 76, and 65 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Huderson 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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