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Hoddel Family History

Hoddel 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: Hodder, Hodel, Hodde, Holder, Howden, Godel, Hadden, Hedden, Model

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Where is the Hoddel family from?

You can see how Hoddel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoddel family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoddel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Hoddel family living in Herefordshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hoddel's in United Kingdom. Herefordshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Hoddel families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Hoddel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoddel 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Hoddel. 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 military records available for the last name Hoddel. For the veterans among your Hoddel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoddel lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1999, in the United States, Hoddel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hoddel in 1979 was 68, and 69 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoddel 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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