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Hoses Family History

Hoses 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: Moses, Hose, Hodes, Hoes, Howes, Hosek, Hosea, Hopes, Hoss, Holes

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Where is the Hoses family from?

You can see how Hoses families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoses family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Hoses families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Hoses family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoses's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Hoses families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoses surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoses ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoses. 55% of Hoses men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Hoses women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hoses were Logger and Housekeeper.

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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

  • Laborer
    55%
  • Clerk
    28%
  • Logger
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%

What Hoses family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 521 census records available for the last name Hoses. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoses 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Hoses. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hoses. For the veterans among your Hoses ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoses lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2002, in the United States, Hoses life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Hoses in 1992 was 48, and 88 in 2002.

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