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Hooyland Family History

Hooyland 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: Hoyland, Hoogland, Holland, Hyland, Woodland, Boyland, Hovland

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Where is the Hooyland family from?

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

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

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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
    100%

What Hooyland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Hooyland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hooyland 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Hooyland. 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 1 military records available for the last name Hooyland. For the veterans among your Hooyland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hooyland lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hooyland 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hooyland

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