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Hosbon Family History

Hosbon 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: Hoston, Osbon, Holton, Boston, Holston, Hasson, Houston, Hogston

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Where is the Hosbon family from?

You can see how Hosbon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hosbon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Hosbon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Hosbon family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Hosbon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Hosbon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Hosbon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hosbon 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Hosbon. 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 Hosbon. For the veterans among your Hosbon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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