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Hoogs Family History

Hoogs 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: Hoos, Hoog, Hooks, Hoots, Hoops, Hooge, Hong, Hook, Hood, Roos

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Where is the Hoogs family from?

You can see how Hoogs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoogs family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoogs families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Hoogs families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoogs's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Hoogs families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoogs surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoogs ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 605 census records available for the last name Hoogs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoogs 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 514 immigration records available for the last name Hoogs. 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 89 military records available for the last name Hoogs. For the veterans among your Hoogs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoogs lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Hoogs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hoogs in 1962 was 67, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoogs 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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