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Huiras Family History

Huiras Surname Meaning

German: unexplained. This surname is very rare in Germany.

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


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Where is the Huiras family from?

You can see how Huiras families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huiras family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Huiras families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 8 Huiras families living in Manitoba. This was about 89% of all the recorded Huiras's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Huiras families in 1911.
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What did your Huiras ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huiras. 36% of Huiras men worked as a Farm Operator and 100% of Huiras women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Farm Operator
    36%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Truck Driver
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Huiras family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 575 census records available for the last name Huiras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huiras 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Huiras. 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 101 military records available for the last name Huiras. For the veterans among your Huiras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huiras lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Huiras life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Huiras in 1964 was 74, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Huiras 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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