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Hoaves Family History

Hoaves 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: Hayes, Chaves, Haver, Coates, Goates, Holmes, Hove, Naves, Havas

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Where is the Hoaves family from?

You can see how Hoaves families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoaves family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hoaves family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoaves's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Hoaves families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoaves surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Hoaves. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoaves 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hoaves. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hoaves. For the veterans among your Hoaves ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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