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Hoxtall Family History

Hoxtall 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: Foxall, Shortall, Horrall, Hall, Hartell, Dowdall, Hietala, Voshall

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Where is the Hoxtall family from?

You can see how Hoxtall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoxtall family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Hoxtall family living in Leicestershire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hoxtall's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Hoxtall families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Hoxtall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoxtall 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Hoxtall. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hoxtall. For the veterans among your Hoxtall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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