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Hodkenson Family History

Hodkenson 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: Hokenson, Hodkinson, Hokanson, Hogenson, Haakenson, Hodgkinson

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Where is the Hodkenson family from?

You can see how Hodkenson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hodkenson family name was found in the UK, and Scotland in 1891. The most Hodkenson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Hodkenson families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hodkenson's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hodkenson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Hodkenson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hodkenson 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 Hodkenson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hodkenson. For the veterans among your Hodkenson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hodkenson lifespan?

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