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Hoegler Family History

Hoegler Name 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: Hegler, Hoefler, Hoeller, Hoeger, Koegler, Heller, Hosler, Ziegler

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Where is the Hoegler family from?

You can see how Hoegler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoegler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Hoegler families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Hoegler family living in Sussex. This was 100% of all the recorded Hoegler's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Hoegler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hoegler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hoegler ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hoegler. 28% of Hoegler men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Hoegler women worked as a Teacher. .

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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

  • Machinist
    28%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Baker
    28%
  • Truck Driver
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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What Hoegler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 681 census records available for the last name Hoegler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoegler 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 292 immigration records available for the last name Hoegler. 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 68 military records available for the last name Hoegler. For the veterans among your Hoegler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoegler lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Hoegler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Hoegler in 1957 was 60, and 63 in 2003.

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