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Hulsing Name Meaning

Dutch; North German (Hülsing): habitational name from any of several farms and hamlets so named from Middle Dutch and Low German huls hüls ‘holly’.

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


Similar surnames: Helsing, Halling, Holling, Felsing, Hassing, Helling, Holsing, Haling

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Where is the Hulsing family from?

You can see how Hulsing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hulsing family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hulsing families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Hulsing families living in Iowa. This was about 45% of all the recorded Hulsing's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Hulsing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hulsing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hulsing ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 711 census records available for the last name Hulsing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hulsing 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Hulsing. 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 74 military records available for the last name Hulsing. For the veterans among your Hulsing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hulsing lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hulsing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Hulsing in 1963 was 78, and 90 in 2004.

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