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Hoogner Family History

Hoogner 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: Horner, Hoffner, Hoger, Roegner, Horger, Dooner, Hosner, Hohner

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Where is the Hoogner family from?

You can see how Hoogner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoogner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoogner families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Hoogner families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoogner's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hoogner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoogner 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 Hoogner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoogner. 100% of Hoogner men worked as an Operator and 100% of Hoogner women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Operator
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Hoogner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 252 census records available for the last name Hoogner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoogner 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Hoogner. 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 13 military records available for the last name Hoogner. For the veterans among your Hoogner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoogner lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Hoogner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Hoogner in 1971 was 89, and 87 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hoogner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoogner 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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