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Huidshaw Family History

Huidshaw 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: Hinshaw, Henshaw, Hoshaw, Huish, Grimshaw, Burdeshaw, Upshaw

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Where is the Huidshaw family from?

You can see how Huidshaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Huidshaw family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Huidshaw families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Huidshaw's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Huidshaw families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Huidshaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Huidshaw 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Huidshaw. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Huidshaw. For the veterans among your Huidshaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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