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Huschka Family History

Huschka Surname Meaning

East German (of Slavic origin): variant of Huscher.

Germanized form of Czech Huška: from a shortened pet form of the personal name Bohuša.

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


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Where is the Huschka family from?

You can see how Huschka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huschka family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Huschka families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Huschka family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Huschka's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Huschka families in 1911.
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What did your Huschka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huschka. 64% of Huschka men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Huschka women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    64%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farm Hand
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Huschka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 974 census records available for the last name Huschka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huschka 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 203 immigration records available for the last name Huschka. 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 119 military records available for the last name Huschka. For the veterans among your Huschka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huschka lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Huschka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Huschka in 1955 was 47, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Huschka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Huschka 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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