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Hockle Family History

Hockle 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: Hockley, Heckle, Huckle, Hickle, Cocke, Hole, Hoyle, Hock, Shockley

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Where is the Hockle family from?

You can see how Hockle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hockle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hockle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Hockle families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Hockle's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hockle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hockle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hockle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hockle. 100% of Hockle women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Hockle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Hockle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hockle 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Hockle. 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 51 military records available for the last name Hockle. For the veterans among your Hockle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hockle lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Hockle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hockle in 1967 was 82, and 81 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hockle 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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