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Hostock Family History

Hostock 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: Bostock, Stock, Kostick, Hosick, Hosack, Hoppock, Comstock, Bostick

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Where is the Hostock family from?

You can see how Hostock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hostock family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hostock families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Hostock families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Hostock's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Hostock families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hostock 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 134 census records available for the last name Hostock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hostock 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Hostock. 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 Hostock. For the veterans among your Hostock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hostock lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2000, in the United States, Hostock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hostock in 1996 was 89, and 96 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hostock

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hostock 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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