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Hoysager Family History

Hoysager 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: Onsager, Hager, Sager, Hosler, Hoger, Hoster, Hosier, Honegger

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Where is the Hoysager family from?

You can see how Hoysager families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoysager family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hoysager families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Hoysager families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoysager's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Hoysager families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoysager surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Hoysager. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoysager 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Hoysager. 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 military records available for the last name Hoysager. For the veterans among your Hoysager ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoysager lifespan?

Average Hoysager life expectancy in 1973 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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