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Hockendoner Family History

Hockendoner 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: Hockemeyer, Heckendorf, Heckendorn, Kochendorfer, Hokenson

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Where is the Hockendoner family from?

You can see how Hockendoner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hockendoner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hockendoner family living in Iowa. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hockendoner's in USA. Iowa and 2 other states had the highest population of Hockendoner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hockendoner 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 Hockendoner ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

What Hockendoner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Hockendoner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hockendoner 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hockendoner. 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 7 military records available for the last name Hockendoner. For the veterans among your Hockendoner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hockendoner lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1977, in the United States, Hockendoner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Hockendoner in 1966 was 89, and 75 in 1977.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hockendoner

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hockendoner 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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