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Hoeser Family History

Hoeser 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: Oeser, Loeser, Hoeper, Goeser, Roeser, Hoefer, Heser, Hoeger, Houser

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Where is the Hoeser family from?

You can see how Hoeser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoeser family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoeser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Hoeser families living in Texas. This was about 58% of all the recorded Hoeser's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Hoeser families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoeser 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 Hoeser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Oper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoeser. 40% of Hoeser men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Hoeser women worked as a Machine Oper.

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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

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    15%
  • Janitor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Oper
    100%

What Hoeser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 642 census records available for the last name Hoeser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoeser 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Hoeser. 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 229 military records available for the last name Hoeser. For the veterans among your Hoeser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoeser lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Hoeser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Hoeser in 1955 was 57, and 89 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hoeser

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoeser 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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