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Hoitenga Family History

Hoitenga 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: Huizenga, Huisenga, Holten, Ortega, Ostrenga, Hettinga, Hoing

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Where is the Hoitenga family from?

You can see how Hoitenga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoitenga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hoitenga families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoitenga's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Hoitenga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoitenga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoitenga ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Teacher
    100%

What Hoitenga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Hoitenga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoitenga 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Hoitenga. 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 10 military records available for the last name Hoitenga. For the veterans among your Hoitenga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoitenga lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Hoitenga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hoitenga in 1966 was 68, and 95 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoitenga 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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