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Hoyse Family History

Hoyse 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: House, Hose, Hoyle, Royse, Hoye, Moyse, Hoyne, Hoose, Howse, Heyse

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Where is the Hoyse family from?

You can see how Hoyse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoyse family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoyse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Hoyse families living in Indiana. This was about 32% of all the recorded Hoyse's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Hoyse families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoyse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoyse ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Hoyse. 100% of Hoyse men worked as a Cultivateur.

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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 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%

What Hoyse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 379 census records available for the last name Hoyse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoyse 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Hoyse. 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 31 military records available for the last name Hoyse. For the veterans among your Hoyse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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