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Huml Family History

Huml Surname Meaning

German: variant of Hummel.

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


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Where is the Huml family from?

You can see how Huml families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huml family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Huml families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Huml families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Huml's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Huml families in 1911.
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What did your Huml ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huml. 24% of Huml men worked as a Salesman and 45% of Huml women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Huml were Bricklayer and 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

  • Salesman
    24%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Painter
    18%
  • Bricklayer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    45%
  • Inspector
    34%
  • Housework
    23%

What Huml family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Huml. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huml 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 412 immigration records available for the last name Huml. 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 488 military records available for the last name Huml. For the veterans among your Huml ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huml lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Huml life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Huml in 1951 was 52, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Huml 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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