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Hosp Family History

Hosp Surname Meaning

German: from Latin argot hospes originally ‘innkeeper’ later used in the sense ‘strange guy odd bird’.

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


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Where is the Hosp family from?

You can see how Hosp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hosp family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hosp families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 17 Hosp families living in Yorkshire. This was about 81% of all the recorded Hosp's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hosp families in 1891.
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What did your Hosp ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Incapacitated was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hosp. 100% of Hosp women worked as an Incapacitated.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Incapacitated
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Hosp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hosp 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 297 immigration records available for the last name Hosp. 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 8,000 military records available for the last name Hosp. For the veterans among your Hosp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hosp lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Hosp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hosp in 1945 was 34, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hosp

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hosp 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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