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Hoskovec Family History

Hoskovec 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: Bockover, Boskovich, Hoover, Makovec, Hooven, Hosken, Bockoven

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Where is the Hoskovec family from?

You can see how Hoskovec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoskovec family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hoskovec family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Hoskovec's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Hoskovec families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoskovec 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 Hoskovec ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Engineer Tractor Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hoskovec. 50% of Hoskovec men worked as an Engineer Tractor Driver.

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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

  • Engineer Tractor Driver
    50%
  • Farm Helper
    50%

What Hoskovec family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Hoskovec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoskovec 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Hoskovec. 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 32 military records available for the last name Hoskovec. For the veterans among your Hoskovec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoskovec lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Hoskovec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Hoskovec in 1966 was 69, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hoskovec

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoskovec 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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