The Huskey surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 7,080 people carried this name — #4,966 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 41,700 people counted. That is up 4% from 6,821 in 2000.

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In print

Huskey in American newspapers,
1902–1920.

Newspaper page from The Washington Times carrying the name Huskey
The Washington Times 1920-05-18
Newspaper page from The Rice Belt Journal carrying the name Huskey
The Rice Belt Journal 1902-07-04
Newspaper page from The Rice Belt Journal carrying the name Huskey
The Rice Belt Journal 1902-07-25

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 3,218 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Huskey in Australian newspapers,
1900s–1950s.

27 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Huskey. The most, 7, date from the 1950s.

Articles, by state

Queensland 9
New South Wales 8
South Australia 4
ACT (Canberra) 3
Western Australia 2
Victoria 1

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Huskey.

Who carried it

People named Huskey,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Michael Huskey 1841–1864
  • Harry Huskey 1916–2017 · engineer

Wikidata (CC0) · 6 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Huskey,
in the records of 3 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 States345 records

345 records of the Huskey name in the United States
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 223
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 83
  • Passenger arrivals in the United States, 1820–1912 13
  • Irish Famine arrivals at New York, 1846–1851 11
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 5
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 5
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 2
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 2
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Homer L. Huskey

    Born 1915 in Missouri. Enlisted 1943 at Jefferson Barracks; watchman from St Louis City. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1968, buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Missouri.

    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 Stephen Joseph Huskey

    Born 1951; from Landover, Maryland. U.S. Army, heavy construction equipment operator; died in an accident 1971 in Binh Dinh, South Vietnam.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain)
  3. A passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, arriving at New York in 1903
    Example: passenger manifest, 1903
    Passenger record Jno Huskey

    Arrived at New York in 1848 aboard the Princess Royal from Liverpool, aged 30; laborer. From Ireland.

    U.S. National Archives, Famine Irish Passenger Records (public domain)

Showing 3 of 345 records for Huskey 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, Famine Irish Passenger Records (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain). 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); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

Australia5 records

5 records of the Huskey name in Australia
  • Victoria passenger lists, 1839–1923 4
  • Victoria wills and probate, deaths to 2001 1
  1. A petition to the probate court of St. Louis, 1848
    Example: probate petition, 1848
    Probate record Francis Huskey

    Watchman of Port Melbourne, Victoria; died 1961.

    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 Alice Jane Huskey

    Arrived in Victoria in 1923 aboard the Euripides, aged 13.

    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 Emma J. Huskey

    Arrived in Victoria in 1923 aboard the Euripides, aged 16.

    Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0)

Showing 3 of 5 records for Huskey in Australia.

Counts: Public Record Office Victoria (CC BY 4.0). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Petition to the probate court, St. Louis, 1848, Missouri Historical Society (public domain); Passenger manifest of the S.S. St. Paul, New York, 1903 (public domain).

United Kingdom1 record

1 record of the Huskey name in the United Kingdom War Office casualty lists, 1917–1919, among the dead
  1. A First World War roll of honour of the staff of C. & E. Morton Ltd
    Example: roll of honour, 1914–1919
    War record J. Huskey

    Owing's (Liverpool Regiment). Listed among the dead in the War Office casualty list of 1918.

    National Library of Scotland, War Office Weekly Casualty Lists (public domain)

Counts: National Library of Scotland, War Office Weekly Casualty Lists (public domain). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: C. & E. Morton Ltd roll of honour, 1914–1919, photo by Adrian S Pye via Geograph (CC BY-SA 2.0).

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