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Hoechlin Family History

Hoechlin 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: Rochlin, Houchin, Hotchkin, Helin, Hochrein, Hoehn, Hoeschen

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Where is the Hoechlin family from?

You can see how Hoechlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoechlin family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Hoechlin families living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoechlin's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Hoechlin families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Hoechlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoechlin 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Hoechlin. 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 19 military records available for the last name Hoechlin. For the veterans among your Hoechlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoechlin lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1990, in the United States, Hoechlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Hoechlin in 1968 was 76, and 69 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoechlin 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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