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Hueg Family History

Hueg Name 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: Hoeg, Heeg, Hung, Huet, Hug, Hue, Huey, Hugg, Haeg, Hong

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Where is the Hueg family from?

You can see how Hueg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hueg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Hueg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Hueg families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Hueg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hueg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hueg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hueg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chicken Attendant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hueg. 34% of Hueg men worked as a Chicken Attendant. .

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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 1940

  • Chicken Attendant
    34%
  • Chauffeur
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
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What Hueg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 805 census records available for the last name Hueg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hueg 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Hueg. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 155 military records available for the last name Hueg. For the veterans among your Hueg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hueg lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Hueg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hueg in 1963 was 80, and 65 in 2003.

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