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Hockerman Family History

Hockerman 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: Ockerman, Lockerman, Heckerman, Ackerman, Hoberman, Hoverman

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Where is the Hockerman family from?

You can see how Hockerman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hockerman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hockerman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Hockerman families living in Wisconsin. This was about 83% of all the recorded Hockerman's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Hockerman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hockerman 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 Hockerman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Hockerman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Hockerman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hockerman 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Hockerman. 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 12 military records available for the last name Hockerman. For the veterans among your Hockerman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hockerman lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Hockerman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Hockerman in 1974 was 61, and 77 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hockerman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hockerman 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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