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Husch Family History

Husch Surname Meaning

German (Hüsch): probably from a local short form of the personal name Hugo in northwestern Germany.

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


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Where is the Husch family from?

You can see how Husch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Husch family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Husch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 27 Husch families living in Illinois. This was about 29% of all the recorded Husch's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Husch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Husch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Husch ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Husch. 100% of Husch men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Husch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Husch 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Husch. 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 747 military records available for the last name Husch. For the veterans among your Husch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Husch lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Husch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Husch in 1965 was 31, and 79 in 2004.

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