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Hoosock Family History

Hoosock 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: Hosick, Hosack, Hoppock, Hossack, Hoock, Hook, Holyoak, Hock, Haddock

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Where is the Hoosock family from?

You can see how Hoosock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoosock family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hoosock families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 23 Hoosock families living in New Brunswick. This was about 96% of all the recorded Hoosock's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Hoosock families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoosock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Hoosock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoosock 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hoosock. 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 16 military records available for the last name Hoosock. For the veterans among your Hoosock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoosock lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Hoosock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hoosock in 1972 was 62, and 83 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoosock 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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