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Hoaster Family History

Hoaster Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Hoster, Holster, Heaster, Master, Plaster, Oster, Easter, Forster

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Where is the Hoaster family from?

You can see how Hoaster families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoaster family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Hoaster families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Hoaster family living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoaster's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Hoaster families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoaster 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 Hoaster ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and None were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoaster. 100% of Hoaster men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Hoaster women worked as a None.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • None
    50%
  • Secretary
    50%

What Hoaster family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Hoaster. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoaster 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Hoaster. 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 72 military records available for the last name Hoaster. For the veterans among your Hoaster ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoaster lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Hoaster life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hoaster in 1968 was 63, and 93 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hoaster

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoaster 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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