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Hogous Family History

Hogous 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: Hoos, Hogue, Bogus, Vogus, Boggus, Hoyos, Hooks, Rogus, Hoots, Hofius

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Where is the Hogous family from?

You can see how Hogous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hogous family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hogous family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Hogous's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Hogous families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hogous surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hogous ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hogous. 100% of Hogous men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    100%

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Hogous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hogous 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hogous. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hogous. For the veterans among your Hogous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hogous lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hogous 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hogous

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