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Hoose Family History

Hoose Surname Meaning

English (Cheshire and Staffordshire): variant of Hose. German: variant of Hose Dutch: variant of Hoos.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hoose family from?

You can see how Hoose families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoose family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoose families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 38 Hoose families living in Cheshire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Hoose's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Hoose families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoose surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoose ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Shipwright and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hoose. 100% of Hoose men worked as a Shipwright and 86% of Hoose 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Shipwright
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • Household Duties
    5%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    5%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    5%

What Hoose family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12,000 census records available for the last name Hoose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoose 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Hoose. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Hoose. For the veterans among your Hoose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoose lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Hoose life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hoose in 1956 was 36, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoose 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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