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Hoxon Family History

Hoxon 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: Moxon, Hoon, Noxon, Coxon, Hixon, Horn, Hook, Hood, Heron, Holton

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Where is the Hoxon family from?

You can see how Hoxon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoxon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hoxon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Hoxon families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoxon's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hoxon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Hoxon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoxon 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Hoxon. 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 Hoxon. For the veterans among your Hoxon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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