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Hoysock Family History

Hoysock 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: Hydock, Hosick, Haylock, Haycock, Hosack, Hoppock, Hossack, Hoock

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Where is the Hoysock family from?

You can see how Hoysock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoysock family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Hoysock families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Hoysock families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoysock's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Hoysock families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoysock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoysock ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farm Hand
    100%

What Hoysock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Hoysock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoysock 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Hoysock. 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 11 military records available for the last name Hoysock. For the veterans among your Hoysock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoysock lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Hoysock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Hoysock in 1973 was 55, and 91 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoysock 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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