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Husner Family History

Husner 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: Huster, Huser, Hosner, Usner, Hubner, Huner, Hausner, Hutner, Husser

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Where is the Husner family from?

You can see how Husner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Husner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Husner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Husner families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Husner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Husner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Husner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Husner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Husner. 60% of Husner 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Truck Driver
    40%

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Census Records

There are 277 census records available for the last name Husner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Husner 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Husner. 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 92 military records available for the last name Husner. For the veterans among your Husner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Husner lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Husner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Husner in 1966 was 33, and 46 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Husner 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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