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Hoerder Family History

Hoerder 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: Herder, Hoerter, Hoerner, Helder, Holder, Horner, Harder, Koerner

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Where is the Hoerder family from?

You can see how Hoerder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoerder family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hoerder family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hoerder's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Hoerder families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoerder surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hoerder family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Hoerder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoerder 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Hoerder. 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 10 military records available for the last name Hoerder. For the veterans among your Hoerder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoerder lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1984, in the United States, Hoerder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Hoerder in 1969 was 67, and 89 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoerder 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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