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Hoogestraat Family History

Hoogestraat 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: Langstraat, Stonestreet, Hornstra, Boonstra, Hoekstra, Hofstra

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Where is the Hoogestraat family from?

You can see how Hoogestraat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoogestraat family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoogestraat families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 13 Hoogestraat families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoogestraat's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Hoogestraat families in 1880.
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What did your Hoogestraat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoogestraat. 60% of Hoogestraat men worked as a Farm Operator and 100% of Hoogestraat women 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

  • Farm Operator
    60%
  • Farmer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Hoogestraat family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 637 census records available for the last name Hoogestraat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoogestraat 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Hoogestraat. 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 52 military records available for the last name Hoogestraat. For the veterans among your Hoogestraat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoogestraat lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Hoogestraat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Hoogestraat in 1957 was 49, and 70 in 2003.

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