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Hogarth Family History

Hogarth Surname Meaning

English (northern) and Scottish: variant of Hoggard.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hogarth family from?

You can see how Hogarth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hogarth family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hogarth families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 340 Hogarth families living in Durham. This was about 22% of all the recorded Hogarth's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Hogarth families in 1891.
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What did your Hogarth ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hogarth. 13% of Hogarth men worked as a General Labourer and 75% of Hogarth women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hogarth were Dairy Farmer and Domestic Servant.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    13%
  • Farmer
    5%
  • Builders Labourer
    5%
  • Dairy Farmer
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    3%
  • Private Means
    3%
  • Domestic Servant
    2%

What Hogarth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40,000 census records available for the last name Hogarth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hogarth 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 6,000 immigration records available for the last name Hogarth. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Hogarth. For the veterans among your Hogarth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hogarth lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Hogarth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Hogarth in 1960 was 60, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hogarth 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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