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Hoty Family History

Hoty 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: Hoy, Hotz, Hoey, Holy, Hott, Coty, Houy, Doty, Hoth, Hata

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Where is the Hoty family from?

You can see how Hoty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoty family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoty families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Hoty family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hoty's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Hoty families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoty 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 Hoty ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Helper
    100%

What Hoty family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 231 census records available for the last name Hoty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoty 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Hoty. 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 45 military records available for the last name Hoty. For the veterans among your Hoty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoty lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Hoty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Hoty in 1967 was 84, and 82 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hoty

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoty 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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