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Hoghey Family History

Hoghey 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: Hughey, Howley, Hooley, Hughley, Horney, Hoger, Honey, Hogsed, Hogue

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Where is the Hoghey family from?

You can see how Hoghey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoghey family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoghey families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Hoghey family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoghey's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Hoghey families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoghey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Hoghey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoghey 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Hoghey. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hoghey. For the veterans among your Hoghey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoghey lifespan?

Average Hoghey life expectancy in 1967 was 72 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoghey 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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