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Hoveler Family History

Hoveler 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: Hosler, Holler, Hover, Boteler, Hoelzer, Hoefler, Peveler, Hoeper

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Where is the Hoveler family from?

You can see how Hoveler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoveler family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoveler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Hoveler family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoveler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hoveler families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoveler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Hoveler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 187 census records available for the last name Hoveler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoveler 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Hoveler. 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 61 military records available for the last name Hoveler. For the veterans among your Hoveler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoveler lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1985, in the United States, Hoveler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Hoveler in 1962 was 74, and 91 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoveler 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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