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Hochadel Family History

Hochadel 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: Schadel, Michael, Chapel, Hockaday, Schade, Kochel, Schabel, Schader

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Where is the Hochadel family from?

You can see how Hochadel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hochadel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hochadel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Hochadel families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 55% of all the recorded Hochadel's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hochadel families in 1880.
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What did your Hochadel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hochadel. 34% of Hochadel men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hochadel women worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Telegraph Operator
    23%
  • Paper Hanger
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Hochadel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 634 census records available for the last name Hochadel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hochadel 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Hochadel. 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 128 military records available for the last name Hochadel. For the veterans among your Hochadel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hochadel lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Hochadel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Hochadel in 1961 was 31, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hochadel 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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