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Hoksbergen Family History

Hoksbergen 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: Honsberger, Von Bergen, Hornberger, Hasbargen, Hansberger, Holzberger

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Where is the Hoksbergen family from?

You can see how Hoksbergen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoksbergen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Hoksbergen families living in Iowa. This was about 63% of all the recorded Hoksbergen's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Hoksbergen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoksbergen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoksbergen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoksbergen. 60% of Hoksbergen men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hoksbergen women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    60%
  • Operator
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Hoksbergen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 476 census records available for the last name Hoksbergen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoksbergen 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Hoksbergen. 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 68 military records available for the last name Hoksbergen. For the veterans among your Hoksbergen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoksbergen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hoksbergen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Hoksbergen in 1963 was 63, and 56 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoksbergen 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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