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Hoogsteen Family History

Hoogsteen 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: Hoogeveen, Holstein, Hogston, Osteen, Hornstein, Holsten, Hochstein

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Where is the Hoogsteen family from?

You can see how Hoogsteen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoogsteen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hoogsteen family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoogsteen's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Hoogsteen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoogsteen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hoogsteen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Hoogsteen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoogsteen 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Hoogsteen. 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 5 military records available for the last name Hoogsteen. For the veterans among your Hoogsteen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoogsteen lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Hoogsteen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Hoogsteen in 1971 was 31, and 74 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoogsteen 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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