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Huseman Name Meaning

Americanized form of North German Husemann or Hüsemann.

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


Similar surnames: Buseman, Houseman, Housman, Huisman, Hegeman, Justman, Gudeman

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Where is the Huseman family from?

You can see how Huseman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huseman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Huseman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 34 Huseman families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 26% of all the recorded Huseman's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Huseman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Huseman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Huseman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Huseman. 34% of Huseman men worked as a Farmer and 17% of Huseman women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Huseman were Farm Laborer and 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Farming
    7%
  • Farm Laborer
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    17%
  • Seamstress
    14%
  • Stenographer
    14%
  • Housewife
    10%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Huseman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huseman 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 471 immigration records available for the last name Huseman. 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 682 military records available for the last name Huseman. For the veterans among your Huseman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Huseman lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Huseman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Huseman in 1957 was 71, and 69 in 2004.

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