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Huches Family History

Huches 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: Hughes, Bucher, Kucher, Buche, Sucher, Fuchs, Hucker, Hachey

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Where is the Huches family from?

You can see how Huches families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huches family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Huches families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Huches family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Huches's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Huches families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huches surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Huches ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Stitcher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huches. 23% of Huches men worked as a Clerk and 25% of Huches women worked as a Stitcher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Huches were Salesman and Grocery Clerk. .

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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

  • Clerk
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    17%
  • Salesman
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stitcher
    25%
  • Stenographer
    25%
  • Maid
    25%
  • Grocery Clerk
    25%
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Census Records

There are 654 census records available for the last name Huches. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huches 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 866 immigration records available for the last name Huches. 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 569 military records available for the last name Huches. For the veterans among your Huches ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huches lifespan?

Average Huches life expectancy in 1978 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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