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Hocheiser Family History

Hocheiser 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: Hochheiser, Hochreiter, Olheiser, Hoheisel, Rochester, Scheiner

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Where is the Hocheiser family from?

You can see how Hocheiser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hocheiser family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hocheiser families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Hocheiser family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Hocheiser's in USA. New York had the highest population of Hocheiser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hocheiser 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 Hocheiser ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 262 census records available for the last name Hocheiser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hocheiser 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Hocheiser. 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 Hocheiser. For the veterans among your Hocheiser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hocheiser lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Hocheiser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Hocheiser in 1965 was 69, and 76 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hocheiser 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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