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Hotek Family History

Hotek 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: Hoek, Kotek, Hosek, Voytek, Hook, Homer, Hone, Hose, Hope, Hole

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Where is the Hotek family from?

You can see how Hotek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hotek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hotek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Hotek families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Hotek's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Hotek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hotek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hotek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hotek. 34% of Hotek men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Hotek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 331 census records available for the last name Hotek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hotek 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Hotek. 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 42 military records available for the last name Hotek. For the veterans among your Hotek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hotek lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Hotek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Hotek in 1965 was 71, and 59 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hotek 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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