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Hodgerney Family History

Hodgerney 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: Horney, Podgorny, Hodgen, Hoerner, Hodgens, Torney, Cerney, Horner

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Where is the Hodgerney family from?

You can see how Hodgerney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hodgerney family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Hodgerney families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hodgerney's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Hodgerney families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hodgerney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hodgerney ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Mechanic and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hodgerney. 50% of Hodgerney men worked as a Mechanic and 100% of Hodgerney women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Mechanic
    50%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Foreman
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Hodgerney family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Hodgerney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hodgerney 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Hodgerney. 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 81 military records available for the last name Hodgerney. For the veterans among your Hodgerney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hodgerney lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Hodgerney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Hodgerney in 1958 was 56, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hodgerney 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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