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Hosoya Family History

Hosoya 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: Losoya, Homola, Lozoya, Hosea, Hosey, Hook, Hood, Joshua, Hose, Rosa

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Where is the Hosoya family from?

You can see how Hosoya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hosoya family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hosoya family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hosoya's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Hosoya families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hosoya 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 13 census records available for the last name Hosoya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hosoya 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 271 immigration records available for the last name Hosoya. 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 6 military records available for the last name Hosoya. For the veterans among your Hosoya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hosoya lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1999, in the United States, Hosoya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Hosoya in 1979 was 32, and 73 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hosoya 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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