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Hoistion Family History

Hoistion 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: Holston, Houston, Hogston, Hoston, Royston, Hilton, Hinton, Colston

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Where is the Hoistion family from?

You can see how Hoistion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoistion family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hoistion families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hoistion families living in North Dakota. This was about 29% of all the recorded Hoistion's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Hoistion families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoistion surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hoistion ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hoistion. 100% of Hoistion men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Hoistion family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Hoistion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoistion 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 Hoistion. 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 158 military records available for the last name Hoistion. For the veterans among your Hoistion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoistion lifespan?

Between 1997 and 2000, in the United States, Hoistion life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hoistion in 1997 was 62, and 65 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoistion 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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