The Hulsey surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 9,317 people carried this name — #3,796 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 31,600 people counted. That is up 2% from 9,152 in 2000.

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In print

Hulsey in American newspapers,
1913–1930.

Newspaper page from The Salt Lake Tribune carrying the name Hulsey
The Salt Lake Tribune 1913-11-30
Newspaper page from The Meeker Herald carrying the name Hulsey
The Meeker Herald 1913-12-06
Newspaper page from New Britain Herald carrying the name Hulsey
New Britain Herald 1930-07-17

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 8,352 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Hulsey,
with a public archive behind them.

  • William Hulsey 1838–1909 · politician

Wikidata (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Hulsey,
in the records of 4 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States408 records

408 records of the Hulsey name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 298
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 97
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 3
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 3
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 3
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 2
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 2
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Howard C. Hulsey

    Born 1920 in Oklahoma. Enlisted 1943 at Tulsa; aircraft worker from Creek County. U.S. Army Air Forces veteran of World War II; died 1997, buried at Highland Cemetery, Oilton, Oklahoma.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Benjamin William Hulsey

    Born 1930; from Normangee, Texas. U.S. Marine Corps; killed in action 1950 in Korea. Buried at Evans Chapel Cemetery, Leona, Texas.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Arthur Hulsey

    U.S. Army veteran of World War I. Born 1895, died 1972; buried at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 408 records for Hulsey in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, Castle Garden Immigration Center Collection, Ship Passenger Records (unrestricted) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

Germany20 records

20 records of the Hulsey name in Germany Germany's First World War casualty lists, 1914–1919
  1. A page of the German First World War casualty lists, 18 April 1918
    Example: German casualty list, 1918
    Casualty list Walter Hülsey

    From Tönisheide, Mettmann. Reported dead in the Prussian casualty list of 18 October 1916 (Reserve Infantry Regiment No. 55).

    Verein für Computergenealogie e.V. (2026). Deutsche Verlustlisten des Ersten Weltkriegs – Datensammlung (Version 1.0), DOI 10.5281/zenodo.18330751 (CC0)
  2. A page of the German First World War casualty lists, 18 April 1918
    Example: German casualty list, 1918
    Casualty list Josef Hülsey

    From Lintel, Wiedenbrück. Reported dead in the Prussian casualty list of 24 June 1915 (Infantry Regiment No. 55).

    Verein für Computergenealogie e.V. (2026). Deutsche Verlustlisten des Ersten Weltkriegs – Datensammlung (Version 1.0), DOI 10.5281/zenodo.18330751 (CC0)
  3. A page of the German First World War casualty lists, 18 April 1918
    Example: German casualty list, 1918
    Casualty list Franz Hülsey

    From Burgsteinfurt, Steinfurt. Reported missing in the Prussian casualty list of 6 November 1918.

    Verein für Computergenealogie e.V. (2026). Deutsche Verlustlisten des Ersten Weltkriegs – Datensammlung (Version 1.0), DOI 10.5281/zenodo.18330751 (CC0)

Showing 3 of 20 records for Hulsey in Germany.

Counts: Verein für Computergenealogie e.V. (2026). Deutsche Verlustlisten des Ersten Weltkriegs – Datensammlung (Version 1.0), DOI 10.5281/zenodo.18330751 (CC0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Deutsche Verlustlisten, Prussian list 1116, 18 April 1918 (scan via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0).

Australia4 records

4 records of the Hulsey name in Australia Victoria passenger lists, 1839–1923
  1. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record William Hulsey

    Arrived in Victoria in 1859 aboard the Telegraph, aged 39; English.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)
  2. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Ann Hulsey

    Arrived in Victoria in 1859 aboard the Telegraph, aged 8; English.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)
  3. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Lydia Hulsey

    Arrived in Victoria in 1859 aboard the Telegraph, aged 24; English.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 3 of 4 records for Hulsey in Australia.

Counts: Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

Netherlands2 records

2 records of the Hulsey name in the Netherlands
  • Dutch population registers 1
  • Dutch civil registers (births, marriages, deaths) 1
  1. A marriage entry in the civil register of Tilburg, 1911
    Example: marriage register, 1911
    Marriage record Anna Maria Hulsey

    Married in 1854 in Amsterdam.

    Open Archives, Noord-Hollands Archief (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 1 of 2 records for Hulsey in the Netherlands.

Counts: Open Archives (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Marriage register, Tilburg, 1911, Regionaal Archief Tilburg (public domain).

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