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Hodkisson Family History

Hodkisson 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: Hodkinson, Hodgkinson, Hopkinson, Adkisson, Hoskinson, Huskisson

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Where is the Hodkisson family from?

You can see how Hodkisson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hodkisson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hodkisson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Hodkisson families living in Warwickshire. This was about 62% of all the recorded Hodkisson's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Hodkisson families in 1891.
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What did your Hodkisson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hodkisson. 72% of Hodkisson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Dress Maker
    29%

What Hodkisson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 444 census records available for the last name Hodkisson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hodkisson 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Hodkisson. 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 12 military records available for the last name Hodkisson. For the veterans among your Hodkisson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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