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Hoyhtya Family History

Hoyhtya 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: Huhta, Horta, Hofstra, Hoyt, Hoyte, Ohta, Hata, Voytek, Royston

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Where is the Hoyhtya family from?

You can see how Hoyhtya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoyhtya family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Hoyhtya families living in Minnesota. This was about 82% of all the recorded Hoyhtya's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Hoyhtya families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoyhtya surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoyhtya ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoyhtya. 63% of Hoyhtya men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Hoyhtya women 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

  • Farmer
    63%
  • Farming
    38%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Hoyhtya family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 200 census records available for the last name Hoyhtya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoyhtya 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Hoyhtya. 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 31 military records available for the last name Hoyhtya. For the veterans among your Hoyhtya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoyhtya lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Hoyhtya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Hoyhtya in 1963 was 69, and 79 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoyhtya 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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