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Hulette Family History

Hulette Name Meaning

Altered form of English Hewlett . Americanized form of French Houlette or Hulet (in the latter case reflecting the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t).

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


Similar surnames: Hulett, Ouelette, Colette, Molette, Gullette, Huyett, Surette

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Where is the Hulette family from?

You can see how Hulette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hulette family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Hulette families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Hulette families living in North Carolina. This was about 67% of all the recorded Hulette's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Hulette families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hulette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hulette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hulette. 44% of Hulette men worked as a Farmer and 38% of Hulette women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hulette were Farm Labor and Laborer. .

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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
    44%
  • Laborer
    9%
  • Manager
    6%
  • Farm Labor
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    38%
  • Teacher
    38%
  • Laborer
    25%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hulette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hulette 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Hulette. 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 344 military records available for the last name Hulette. For the veterans among your Hulette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hulette lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Hulette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hulette in 1956 was 35, and 73 in 2004.

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