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Hoormann Family History

Hoormann 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: Hormann, Hoermann, Moormann, Hoffmann, Moorman, Mohrmann, Poorman

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Where is the Hoormann family from?

You can see how Hoormann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoormann family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoormann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Hoormann families living in New Jersey. This was about 56% of all the recorded Hoormann's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Hoormann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoormann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoormann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoormann. 40% of Hoormann men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hoormann women worked as a Housework.

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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
    40%
  • Farm Laborer
    20%
  • Farm Helper
    20%
  • Electrician
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Hoormann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 462 census records available for the last name Hoormann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoormann 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Hoormann. 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 87 military records available for the last name Hoormann. For the veterans among your Hoormann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoormann lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Hoormann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Hoormann in 1969 was 83, and 71 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoormann 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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