Researching James Hussey
Delve into the history of James Hussey using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 3019 people with the Hussey surname? In that year Hussey was ranked number 1341 for popularity in the UK. |

The name James means "one who supplants" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of James Hussey on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of James Hussey in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
| Country Collection | |
|---|---|
![]() |
Ancestry.com Global records search results for James Hussey. |
![]() |
Ancestry.com US records search results for James Hussey. |
![]() |
Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for James Hussey. |
![]() |
Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for James Hussey. |
![]() |
Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for James Hussey. |
DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Hussey ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Hussey Tree?
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for James Hussey and the Hussey Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Hussey Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Hussey family tree.
Study Parish Records for James Hussey at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of James Hussey using the FreeBMD database.
Look at Genealogy Bank for James Hussey records.
Search MyHeritage for James Hussey information.
Check out the LDS Database for records about James Hussey.
Research the Hussey surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Hussey Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3966 people with the Hussey surname in the UK? Hussey is now ranked number 1452 for popularity in the UK. |
Hussey Genealogy Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Study the WikiTree database for user contributed records for James Hussey.
Study MyTrees for information on the Hussey family and people looking to contact living Hussey relations.
Explore One Great Family for Hussey records submitted by people who are already researching the Hussey Family Tree.
Find James Hussey from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Hussey Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
Research the Hussey surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Hussey surname in the USA? Hussey is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Hussey Databases
Study the Ellis Island Database for information on James Hussey. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called James Hussey
James Hussey
James Michael Hussey (27 May 1880 – 24 August 1950) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Auckland, Hawke's Bay and Otago between 1901 and 1908.
In Auckland's victory over Hawke's Bay in 1905–06 Hussey top-scored in each innings, making 74 not out and 40 not out. He played for Rangitikei and Wanganui in the Hawke Cup from 1911 to 1924, taking 7 for 24 in the second innings when Wanganui defeated South Auckland to take the trophy for the first time in December 1913.
Hussey worked for the Customs service until 1908 when he went to Wellington to enter the legal profession. He was admitted as a solicitor on 13 March 1908. He practised in Hunterville in the Rangitikei region before moving to Wanganui in 1912.
He died in Wanganui in September 1950, survived by his wife and their two sons and a daughter.
Source: James Hussey, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Hussey
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
Ghezzi Ghosh Haack Haacke Haag Haaga Haak Haake Haas Haase Hacche Hach Hache Hachee Hachey Hack Hackey Hadgi Haese Haga Hage Hagee Hagey Hagg Hagge Haggie Hague Hagy Hahs Haig Haiga Haisch Haish Haja Hak Hake Hakey Hase Hasey Hash Hasha Hashaw Hashe Hasie Haske Haskew Haskey Haskow Hass Hassey Hasso Hasz Hatch Hauch Hauck Haucke Haug Haugeh Haugg Hauk Hauke Haukey Haus Hausch Hause Hausey Hauss Hawco Hawes Hawick Hawk Hawke Hawkey Hawks Hawkshaw Haws Hawse Hawsey Hawyes Hayek Hayes Hayga Hayks Hays Hayse Haysey Hayshey Haze Heak Heake Heakey Heas Heche Heck Hecke Hecks Hecq Hedge Heeks Heesch Hege Hegg Hegge Heggie Heggs Heick Heis Heise Heisey Heiss Heisz Hek Heki Hes Hesch Hesey Heskey Hess Hessay Hesse Hessey Heus Hewekk Hewes Hews Heyes Heyga Heys Hice Hick Hicke Hickey Hicki Hickie Hicks Hicky Hicswa Higgie Higgoe Higgs Highhouse Highsaw Highshoe Hisaw Hiscoe Hise Hisey Hiskey Hiss Hissie Hitch Hitchew Hix Hixe Hoag Hoage Hoak Hoch Hock Hockey Hodge Hoeck Hoek Hoeke Hoesch Hoess Hoge Hogg Hogge Hogue Hoig Hoke Hokey Hooch Hoock Hoog Hooge Hook Hooke Hookey Hooks Hookway Hoos Hoose Hoque Hosch Hose Hosea Hosey Hosh Hoshaw Hoss Hossay Hosse Hossey Houck Houge Houk House Housh Houska Houx Howes Howick Howis Howk Howke Hows Howse Howshaw Howze Hoxey Hoxie Hoxsey Hoyas Hoyes Hoys Hozey Hoziah Hozie Hsu Huc Huck Hucke Hucks Huegi Hues Hueshaw Hueske Hug Huge Hugg Hughes Hughs Hugi Hugk Hugo Huish Huja Huke Huksey Hus Husch Huse Hush Hushaw Husk Huska Huske Huskey Huskie Husko Husky Huss Husse Hussie Hussy Hutche Huusko Huws Hux Huyche Huyck Huycke Huyge Huzzay Huzzey Hyche Hys Hytch





Comments
Looking for information on a James Hussey in your family tree? Why not post a question here -