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Hotchkis Family History

Hotchkis Surname Meaning

see Hodgkins.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hotchkis family from?

You can see how Hotchkis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hotchkis family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hotchkis families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Hotchkis families living in Shropshire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Hotchkis's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Hotchkis families in 1891.
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What did your Hotchkis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hotchkis. 100% of Hotchkis men worked as a Manager.

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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

  • Manager
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Hotchkis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hotchkis 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 343 immigration records available for the last name Hotchkis. 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 221 military records available for the last name Hotchkis. For the veterans among your Hotchkis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hotchkis lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1993, in the United States, Hotchkis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Hotchkis in 1968 was 90, and 62 in 1993.

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