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Hoggan Family History

Hoggan Surname Meaning

Irish and Scottish: variant of Hagan

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


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Where is the Hoggan family from?

You can see how Hoggan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoggan family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoggan families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there were 8 Hoggan families living in Lancashire. This was about 16% of all the recorded Hoggan's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hoggan families in 1891.
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What did your Hoggan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Hoggan. 89% of Hoggan 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Private Means
    12%

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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Hoggan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoggan 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Hoggan. 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 966 military records available for the last name Hoggan. For the veterans among your Hoggan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoggan lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Hoggan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hoggan in 1962 was 68, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoggan 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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