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Hodgon Family History

Hodgon Surname Meaning

see Hodgin.

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


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Where is the Hodgon family from?

You can see how Hodgon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hodgon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hodgon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 33 Hodgon families living in Lancashire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Hodgon's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hodgon families in 1891.
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What did your Hodgon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer H W and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hodgon. 50% of Hodgon men worked as a Farmer H W and 89% of Hodgon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hodgon were Colliery Hewer and Cotton Weaver.

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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

  • Farmer H W
    50%
  • Colliery Hewer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Cotton Weaver
    12%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hodgon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hodgon 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 197 immigration records available for the last name Hodgon. 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 148 military records available for the last name Hodgon. For the veterans among your Hodgon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hodgon lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Hodgon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Hodgon in 1968 was 84, and 39 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hodgon 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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