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Hodelka Family History

Hodelka 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: Homolka, Popelka, Koudelka, Rodela, Hodel, Codella, Havelka, Hodell

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Where is the Hodelka family from?

You can see how Hodelka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hodelka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hodelka family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Hodelka's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Hodelka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hodelka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Hodelka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hodelka 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hodelka. 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 Hodelka. For the veterans among your Hodelka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hodelka lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Hodelka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Hodelka in 1974 was 86, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hodelka 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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