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Hoyh Family History

Hoyh 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: Hoch, Hoy, Hoye, Hoh, Hoyt, Hoth, Hong, Hay, Horn, Hook

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Where is the Hoyh family from?

You can see how Hoyh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoyh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoyh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Hoyh families living in California. This was about 32% of all the recorded Hoyh's in USA. California had the highest population of Hoyh families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 176 census records available for the last name Hoyh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoyh 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Hoyh. 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 22 military records available for the last name Hoyh. For the veterans among your Hoyh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoyh lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2001, in the United States, Hoyh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Hoyh in 1979 was 76, and 63 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoyh 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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