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Hoysgaard Family History

Hoysgaard 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: Odegaard, Norgaard, Hoggard, Nygaard, Boogaard, Hogard, Bogaard

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Where is the Hoysgaard family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoysgaard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Hoysgaard ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hoysgaard. 100% of Hoysgaard men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Hoysgaard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Hoysgaard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoysgaard 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Hoysgaard. 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 3 military records available for the last name Hoysgaard. For the veterans among your Hoysgaard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoysgaard lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Hoysgaard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Hoysgaard in 1967 was 66, and 92 in 2000.

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