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Hodory Family History

Hodory 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: Hodor, Honore, Honor, Godoy, Dory, Odor, Holdorf, Hodo, Fodor, Holtry

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Where is the Hodory family from?

You can see how Hodory families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hodory family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hodory family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Hodory's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hodory families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hodory surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Hodory. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hodory 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Hodory. 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 60 military records available for the last name Hodory. For the veterans among your Hodory ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hodory lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Hodory life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Hodory in 1970 was 79, and 55 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hodory 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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