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Hogden Family History

Hogden Surname Meaning

variant of Ogden with prosthetic H-.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Hogden family from?

You can see how Hogden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hogden family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hogden families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 18 Hogden families living in London. This was about 27% of all the recorded Hogden's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hogden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hogden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hogden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hogden. 100% of Hogden men worked as a Builders Labourer and 82% of Hogden women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Builders Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Housewife
    19%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Hogden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hogden 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 330 immigration records available for the last name Hogden. 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 247 military records available for the last name Hogden. For the veterans among your Hogden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hogden lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Hogden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hogden in 1962 was 74, and 61 in 2002.

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