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Hougom Family History

Hougom 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: Hough, Hugo, Hougham, Houg, Houge, Hougen, Hong, Hook, Hood, Houghton

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Where is the Hougom family from?

You can see how Hougom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hougom family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Hougom families living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Hougom's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Hougom families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hougom 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 71 census records available for the last name Hougom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hougom 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Hougom. 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 8 military records available for the last name Hougom. For the veterans among your Hougom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hougom lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Hougom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Hougom in 1970 was 70, and 88 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hougom 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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