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Hoeme Family History

Hoeme 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: Holme, Homme, Hoem, Hoene, Home, Hoese, House, Homer, Hone, Holm

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Where is the Hoeme family from?

You can see how Hoeme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoeme family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoeme families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Hoeme families living in Westmorland. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoeme's in United Kingdom. Westmorland had the highest population of Hoeme families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoeme surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hoeme ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoeme. 67% of Hoeme men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hoeme women worked as a Maid.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Farm Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Hoeme family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 379 census records available for the last name Hoeme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoeme 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Hoeme. 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 151 military records available for the last name Hoeme. For the veterans among your Hoeme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoeme lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Hoeme life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Hoeme in 1968 was 79, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoeme 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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