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Hoveskeland Family History

Hoveskeland 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: Hoveland, Roseland, Overland, Loveland, Helgeland, Hovland, Askeland

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Where is the Hoveskeland family from?

You can see how Hoveskeland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoveskeland family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hoveskeland family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoveskeland's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Hoveskeland families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoveskeland 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 Hoveskeland ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hoveskeland. 50% of Hoveskeland men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

What Hoveskeland family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 91 census records available for the last name Hoveskeland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoveskeland 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Hoveskeland. 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 11 military records available for the last name Hoveskeland. For the veterans among your Hoveskeland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoveskeland lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Hoveskeland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Hoveskeland in 1970 was 82, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hoveskeland

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoveskeland 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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