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Hoirdge Family History

Hoirdge 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: Hodge, Doidge, Bridge, Lodge, Ridge, Sorge, Forge, Heide, Courage

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Where is the Hoirdge family from?

You can see how Hoirdge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoirdge family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 2 Hoirdge families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoirdge's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Hoirdge families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Hoirdge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoirdge 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 Hoirdge. 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 Hoirdge. For the veterans among your Hoirdge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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