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Hohol Family History

Hohol 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: Hohl, Hook, Hood, Pool, Hoop, Ohl, Hohn, Hehl, Wool, Hoo

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Where is the Hohol family from?

You can see how Hohol families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hohol family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hohol families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Hohol families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 25% of all the recorded Hohol's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Hohol families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hohol surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hohol ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hohol. 56% of Hohol men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Hohol women worked as a Seamstress.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Repairman
    23%
  • Miner
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Hohol family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 513 census records available for the last name Hohol. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hohol 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 179 immigration records available for the last name Hohol. 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 57 military records available for the last name Hohol. For the veterans among your Hohol ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hohol lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Hohol life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hohol in 1945 was 28, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hohol 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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