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Hoeske Family History

Hoeske 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: Hueske, Noeske, Roeske, Hoese, House, Hose, Hoezee, Oelke, Huske

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Where is the Hoeske family from?

You can see how Hoeske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoeske family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hoeske family living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hoeske's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Hoeske families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoeske surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoeske ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hoeske. 100% of Hoeske men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Hoeske family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Hoeske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoeske 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 Hoeske. 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 15 military records available for the last name Hoeske. For the veterans among your Hoeske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoeske lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1993, in the United States, Hoeske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Hoeske in 1973 was 80, and 97 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoeske 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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