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Hoggsett Family History

Hoggsett 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: Hogsett, Doggett, Huggett, Hoggatt, Haggett, Hassett, Liggett

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Where is the Hoggsett family from?

You can see how Hoggsett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoggsett family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hoggsett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Hoggsett family living in Roxburghshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoggsett's in Scotland. Roxburghshire had the highest population of Hoggsett families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 71 census records available for the last name Hoggsett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoggsett 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 immigration records available for the last name Hoggsett. 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 11 military records available for the last name Hoggsett. For the veterans among your Hoggsett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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