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Hogain Family History

Hogain 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: Hogan, Hain, Husain, Cogan, Logan, Horan, Wogan, Honan, Horgan

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Where is the Hogain family from?

You can see how Hogain families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hogain family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hogain families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Hogain families living in Tennessee. This was about 57% of all the recorded Hogain's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Hogain families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hogain 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 129 census records available for the last name Hogain. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hogain 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Hogain. 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 9 military records available for the last name Hogain. For the veterans among your Hogain ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hogain lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1987, in the United States, Hogain life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Hogain in 1972 was 68, and 82 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hogain 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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