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Hoener Name Meaning

North German (Höner): variant of Höhner (see Hoehner ).

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


Similar surnames: Honer, Hohner, Hoeger, Hoene, Hoehner, Hoepner, Haener, Hoefner

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Where is the Hoener family from?

You can see how Hoener families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoener family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hoener families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 15 Hoener families living in Yorkshire. This was about 48% of all the recorded Hoener's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hoener families in 1891.
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What did your Hoener ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hoener. 78% of Hoener women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Paid Domestic Servant
    23%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Hoener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoener 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 330 immigration records available for the last name Hoener. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 466 military records available for the last name Hoener. For the veterans among your Hoener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoener lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Hoener life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hoener in 1951 was 44, and 77 in 2004.

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