Records of William Hushion on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of William Hushion in your family tree. With over 30 billion records and 100 million family trees to search, Ancestry is one of the key websites to visit to help you trace your family tree back in time. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.

A Moment of your Time Please...

In order to try and help fund this website, I've tried producing some music. Click the banner below to listen to my latest album on your favourite streaming service. If you like it, please consider adding your favourite songs to a playlist!

Play music by Gracie James
Country Collection
Globe Ancestry.com Global records search results for William Hushion.
USA Ancestry.com US records search results for William Hushion.
UK Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for William Hushion.
Canada Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for William Hushion.
Australia Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for William Hushion.

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. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Hushion ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!

Unlock your DNAHave you reached a brick wall in your Hushion Tree?

Birth, Death and Marriage Records for William Hushion and the Hushion Genealogy

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Hushion 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 below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. 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 Hushion family tree.

Look at Parish Records for William Hushion at Find My Past.

Study for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of William Hushion using the FreeBMD database.

Study Genealogy BankGenealogy Bank for William Hushion records.

Study MyHeritage for William Hushion information.

Investigate the LDS Database for records about William Hushion.

Research the Hushion surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Hushion Military records.

Hushion Family Tree 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.

Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for William Hushion.

Study MyTrees for information on the Hushion family and people looking to contact living Hushion relations.

Study One Great Family for Hushion records submitted by people who are already researching the Hushion Family Tree.

Find William Hushion from Ireland on findmypast.ie

Hushion 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 Hushion surname using Genealogy.com forums .

Miscellaneous Hushion Databases

Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on William Hushion. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.

Comments

Looking for information on a William Hushion in your family tree? Why not post a question here -

Some Famous People called William Hushion

William James Hushion

William James Hushion (November 3, 1883 – January 29, 1954) was a Canadian businessman and politician.

Born in Montreal, Quebec, the son of Daniel Hushion and Margaret Phelan, he started working with his father and eventually started his own company, W. J. Hushion. He worked as a grain mercant, and was president of Dominion Distilleries Montreal Transfer Terminal Ltd., Seven Industries Ltd. and Clinton Distilleries Corporation, as well as vice-president of Montreal Distilleries Corporation.He was a director of several other companies: Hushion and Hushion Ltd., Canada Catering Co. Ltd., Rock Product Co. Ltd., Wesh Coal Corporation, Nu-Way Box Co. Ltd. and Quebec Flour Mills. He was listed as a promoter of Montreal and Quebec Products Exchanges Inc. He also volunteered with hospital boards, and was named governor for life of Hôpital Notre-Dame in 1923 and of St. Mary's Hospital in 1924. He was a member of several clubs, including Club de réforme, Mount Stephen Club, Club Saint-Denis, Club canadien, Club Senneville and Shamrock Athletic Association.

In 1916, he was defeated as a Liberal Party of Quebec candidate in the riding of Montréal–Sainte-Anne in the 1916 Quebec provincial election. He was also defeated as a Liberal Party of Canada candidate in the riding of St. Antoine in the 1917 federal election. He served on Montreal City Council from 1914 to 1928. He was elected in 1923 to the Quebec Legislative Assembly in the riding of Montréal–Sainte-Anne. He resigned in 1924 and was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the riding of St. Antoine in a 1924 by-election. He was defeated in 1925 and 1930. He was re-elected in the 1935 federal election in the riding of St. Ann. He was summoned to the Senate of Canada in 1940 in the senatorial division of Victoria, Quebec. He served until his death in 1954. He is buried in the Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery.

The Bain Hushion, a public bath at 757, rue des Seigneurs in Montreal, was named after him. The building was damaged by fire and permanently closed in 1988, but will be renovated into housing for aboriginal women.

He had a son, also named William James Hushion, who married Marielle Herdt. That couple had a son, William J. Hushion (April 16, 1940 – April 8, 2020), who owned a book distribution company, Hushion House.

Source: William James Hushion, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Hushion

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.

Haazen Hachen Hacheney Hackin Hackney Hacon Hacun Hagan Hagen Haggan Haggin Hagin Haken Hakin Haquin Hasen Haskayne Haskin Hasney Hasnney Hassam Hassan Hassen Hassin Hasson Haugen Hausam Hawcain Hawkain Hawkan Hawken Hawkin Hawson Haysham Haysom Hayson Hazen Heckney Heckwine Heezen Heggen Heijne Heisham Heskin Hesoun Hession Hessom Hesson Hewkin Hewson Hexam Hexham Hexum Hickam Hickem Hicken Hickham Hickhem Hickin Hickson Higgan Higgen Higson Hisgen Hishon Hisney Hissem Hitcham Hitchen Hitchin Hitchmough Hixon Hixson Hocken Hocum Hodgen Hodgin Hodgkin Hodgon Hodgskin Hodgson Hoegen Hoekema Hoeksema Hogan Hoggan Hoggin Hokema Hokin Hookham Hoosen Hooson Hosen Hosken Hoskin Hoskyn Houchen Houchin Housam Housen Housin Houson Howchin Howieson Howison Howkin Howsam Howsan Howsen Howsin Howson Huckin Hugan Hugen Huggan Huggen Huggin Huggon Huggone Huggyn Huggyne Hughson Hugin Hugon Hugonneau Huison Hukin Husen Huson Hussin Husson Hutcheon Hutchin Huxham Huygen Hysham Hysom Hyson