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Hodgekis Family History

Hodgekis 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: Hodgkins, Hodgetts, Hodgkiss, Hodgkin, Hodgens, Hodges, Hodes, Hodge

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Where is the Hodgekis family from?

You can see how Hodgekis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hodgekis family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hodgekis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Hodgekis family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Hodgekis's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Hodgekis families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Hodgekis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hodgekis 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 Hodgekis. 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 2 military records available for the last name Hodgekis. For the veterans among your Hodgekis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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