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Hoosin Family History

Hoosin 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: Cousin, Voisin, Doolin, Hoskin, Hoos, Hooton, Rossin, Hobson, Hopkin

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Where is the Hoosin family from?

You can see how Hoosin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoosin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hoosin family living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hoosin's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Hoosin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoosin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Hoosin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoosin 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Hoosin. 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 18 military records available for the last name Hoosin. For the veterans among your Hoosin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoosin lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Hoosin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Hoosin in 1966 was 73, and 61 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoosin 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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