Hoover Family History
Hoover Name Meaning
Dutch: from Middle Dutch huve, a measure of land area
(compare German Huber) + -er, suffix of agent nouns; a
status name for a landowner or a prosperous small farmer.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Hoover Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Hoover families
 9 - 15  4 - 8 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Hoover census records
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Hoover Family Origin
Hoover Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Hoover Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Hoover census records
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Military Service by Hoover
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