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Hoare Family History

Hoare Surname Meaning

English: variant of Hoar.

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


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Where is the Hoare family from?

You can see how Hoare families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoare family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoare families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 1,398 Hoare families living in London. This was about 24% of all the recorded Hoare's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hoare families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoare surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hoare ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hoare. 8% of Hoare men worked as a General Labourer and 68% of Hoare women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hoare were Gardener and Housewife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    8%
  • Builders Labourer
    4%
  • Incapacitated
    3%
  • Gardener
    3%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    68%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%
  • Private Means
    3%
  • Housewife
    3%

What Hoare family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 161,000 census records available for the last name Hoare. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoare 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 18,000 immigration records available for the last name Hoare. 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 10,000 military records available for the last name Hoare. For the veterans among your Hoare ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoare lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Hoare life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hoare in 1961 was 56, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoare ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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