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Hoddes Family History

Hoddes Surname Meaning

see Hodds.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Hoddes family from?

You can see how Hoddes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoddes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoddes families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Hoddes family living in Dorset. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoddes's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Hoddes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoddes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoddes ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hoddes. 100% of Hoddes men worked as a General Labourer and 100% of Hoddes women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 322 census records available for the last name Hoddes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoddes 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Hoddes. 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 13 military records available for the last name Hoddes. For the veterans among your Hoddes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoddes lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1996, in the United States, Hoddes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Hoddes in 1972 was 94, and 80 in 1996.

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