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Hosli Family History

Hosli 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: Holm, Hose, Joslin, Hole, Hoyle, Koski, Holt, Host, Hosler, Hold

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Where is the Hosli family from?

You can see how Hosli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hosli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Hosli families living in Louisiana. This was about 25% of all the recorded Hosli's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Hosli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hosli 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 Hosli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Audit Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hosli. 25% of Hosli men worked as an Audit Clerk.

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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

  • Audit Clerk
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Foreman
    25%
  • Junk Picker
    25%

What Hosli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 364 census records available for the last name Hosli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hosli 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 523 immigration records available for the last name Hosli. 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 93 military records available for the last name Hosli. For the veterans among your Hosli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hosli lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1998, in the United States, Hosli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Hosli in 1960 was 54, and 66 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hosli

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hosli 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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