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Hoin Family History

Hoin 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: Horn, Hain, Hohn, Hoen, Hoing, Coin, Hoon, Hein, Hon, Goin

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Where is the Hoin family from?

You can see how Hoin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoin family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Hoin families living in Devon. This was about 25% of all the recorded Hoin's in United Kingdom. Devon and 1 other county had the highest population of Hoin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hoin. 100% of Hoin 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%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hoin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoin 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 209 immigration records available for the last name Hoin. 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 675 military records available for the last name Hoin. For the veterans among your Hoin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Hoin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Hoin in 1963 was 76, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoin 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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